Mahjong 101
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A Brief History of Mahjong: A Timeless Game
Mahjong, a captivating tile-based game, has a rich and fascinating history that spans centuries. Its origins can be traced back to ancient China, where it was first played as a simple game of chance. Early Beginnings The exact date of mahjong’s inception is uncertain, but it is believed to have emerged during the Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD). Mahjong is thought to have evolved from a game called “weiqi” (Go) and a simple game called “cheuk-cheuk”. The tiles may have been inspired by Chinese characters or symbols. At this time, it was primarily a game of chance, with players drawing tiles at random and aiming to form winning combinations. Evolution and…
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Understand Each Hand of the 2020 NMJL Mahjong Card
Enjoy this detailed explanation and review of every hand on the 2020 National Mah Jongg League card in this video overview. Ready to buy your own 2020 NMJL card? Get it today!
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How to Pick the Best American Mahjong Hand
We have all had the overwhelming feeling of trying to determine the best American Mahjong hand to play. Here is a great video walking you through the steps to find the best hand to play each time!
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You can Play American Mahjong with Only 3 Players
Oh no! It is time for your weekly American Mahjong get together and you only have 3 players. Did one of your foursome come down with the flu or go out of town? Don’t despair, you can still play with only 3 players! Watch the video below for all the tips and tricks you need to make the game work with 3 players!
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Quick Video Review of American Mahjong Game
Has it been a while since you played the game? Are you a little rusty on the American Mahjong rules and game details? Get a quick overview and brush up on your game play with this great quick video review.