Burro (card game) Burro (card game) Burro () or los burros is a card game played with spanish playing cards. The principle objective of the game is to get four cards of the same number. The ideal number of players is from 4 to 8. The objective of the game is to run out of cards as quickly as possible. Each time one of the players lose, they are assigned a letter of the word "burro". The player who is first to complete the word becomes the ultimate loser of the game. The final winner will be the player who has failed to
Happy Families becomes his turn and he asks another player for a specific card. Play continues in this way until no families are separated among different players. The player with the most cards wins. One of the rules states that a player cannot ask for a certain card to deceive any player if he does not have a card in the set he is asking for. The game can be adapted for use with an ordinary set of playing cards (see Go Fish). The game was devised by John Jaques Jr., who is also credited with popularizing tiddlywinks, ludo and snakes and