Playing Cards in Playing Cards & Equipment

Playing cards

Have fun playing card games with your family and friends. Consider the material the cards are made from and the type of playing cards that'll suit your needs before you make your purchase.

Material: Choose traditional card stock playing cards—these are plastic-coated cards—or go for completely plastic cards. The latter are waterproof, so they're a good choice for playing by the poolside or when camping. They're also highly durable.

Type: Kids love jumbo playing cards, and this type is also ideal to use for pub games. For family nights, standard playing cards are suitable for a host of different card games. Decks of cards can have specific widths to suit particular types of games, such as poker-size playing cards and bridge-size playing cards. If you prefer a gadget over a deck of cards, consider an electronic card game.