Once the first hand has been dealt, you will need to complete the bidding/contract process before the first trick. You will be given two options - “See Cards” and “Bid Blind Nil”. The latter is self-explanatory and will automatically set your bid to 0. If you click “See Cards”...
Some players allow a bid ofBlind nil. This is a nil bid declared before a player looks at his cards. After everyone has bid and before the first lead, the bidder may exchange two cards with partner - the bidder discards two cards face down; partner picks them up and gives back two ca...
It is theoretically possible in more than a few permutations that one person is dealt a hand consisting of every spade in the game. And if that person is unlucky they went blind nil! Unless this statistical miracle happens to you, bidding anywhere close to 13 is probably an unwise move fro...
Before looking at his cards, a player may bid Double Nil, also known as Blind Nil. After bidding Double Nil, the player looks at his cards and exchanges three cards with his partner. If he's successful, his partnership earns a 200-point bonus. However, if he fails, his partnership rece...
Is it worth going Blind Nil?– If you are severely behind the opponents in the game, you should always consider doing it. Also, if a successful Blind Nil bid will get you the win and it isn’t too risky, probably go for it too. ...
Blind NIL can earn players 200 points when successful and lose 200 if unsuccessful. The team that earns 200 points first wins. The team with -150 points loses. Time To Place A Bid Once the cards have been dealt, players must survey their cards. You need to come up with a close estimat...
Blind Nil When enabled, players can bid a nil without looking at their cards. This is worth double the points. Blind Pass When enabled, players can pass 2 cards to their partner when playing a blind bid. This Happens after bidding and before trick play. This can also be set to 1 or ...
Spades Rules: Live Spades is a 4 player game where all four players bid on a number of card tricks. If a player bids Blind nil that’s when this top card game goes crazy! It is a Vegas card game you can also play in solo ‘cutthroat’ mode without a partner. ...
There are rule variations that change this scoring (see Spades House Rules Options, below). If a player who bid Nil achieves their bid, 100 points is added to the team score (double for Blind Nil). If a player who bid Nil takes one or more tricks, they fail their Nil bid and 100 ...
Blind nil is a nil bid made before a player looks at his cards. It is permitted only to a player whose side is losing by 100 or more points. The nil bidder then sorts his cards and passes two of them facedown to his partner, who adds them to his own hand and passes two cards ...