6 Player Card Games to Play Online
Six at a table is where most card games break down: the deck runs thin, hands get tiny and the wait between turns drags. These 10 games are built to take six seats properly, from party shedding races to a full poker table, so a bigger group can play one game together instead of splitting up.
Every seat can be a friend in a private room or a bot at easy, medium or hard, so you can start with whoever is around and still fill the table. Turn timers keep big online games moving, and a bot steps in if someone drops out.
Where to start
- Fast and loud for a mixed group: Crazy Eights, Rainbow Rush and Cheat need almost no explanation.
- A climbing game with a social twist: President hands out titles each round, so the table is never the same twice.
- Bidding with a growing hand: Oh Hell asks each player to call exactly how many tricks they will take.
- The classic six-handed table: Texas Hold'em plays naturally with a full ring of six.
All 10 6 player card games
Bhabhi
Get away by shedding cards; don't get stuck holding the last hand!
3–6 playersPlayCheat
Play cards face-down and claim the rank. Bluff - or call out a liar!
3–6 playersPlayCrazy Eights
Match suit or rank, eights are wild. First to empty their hand wins.
2–6 playersPlayDurak
Attack, defend and pile on. The last player left holding cards is the fool.
2–6 playersPlayGo Fish
Ask for ranks, fish from the pond and collect the most books of four.
2–6 playersPlayOh Hell!
Bid exactly how many tricks you will take; hands grow then shrink.
3–6 playersPlayOld Maid
Draw blind from your neighbour, pair up and don't get stuck with the odd queen.
2–6 playersPlayPresident
Climb the ladder: beat the last play with the same number of higher cards. 2s are highest.
4–6 playersPlayRainbow Rush
Match colour or symbol, play action cards and wilds. First to empty their hand wins.
2–8 playersPlayTexas Hold'em
No-limit poker: two hole cards, five community cards, best five-card hand wins the pot.
2–6 playersPlay
Compare the games
| Game | Players | Type | Options |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhabhi | 3–6 | Table game | — |
| Cheat | 3–6 | Table game | — |
| Crazy Eights | 2–6 | Table game | Drawing: Draw until playable or Draw one card |
| Durak | 2–6 | Table game | — |
| Go Fish | 2–6 | Table game | — |
| Oh Hell! | 3–6 | Table game | Max cards: 7 or 5 or 10 or 13 |
| Old Maid | 2–6 | Table game | — |
| President | 4–6 | Table game | — |
| Rainbow Rush | 2–8 | Table game | Stack draw cards: Off or On |
| Texas Hold'em | 2–6 | Table game | Hands: 10 hands or 20 hands or 50 hands |