How It Works
Set Tables & Players
Enter your player count. Tables (4 players/table) are calculated automatically.
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Players see their table assignment on mobile browsers with zero signups or downloads.
Automatic Rotations
Log scores after 8 hands. Watch table promotions and leaderboard points update instantly.
Official Progressive Euchre Scoring Guide
In Progressive Euchre, standard hand scoring translates directly into individual tournament points. Use this quick reference guide to verify trick payouts, bower powers, and table movements.
| Contract & Outcome | Tricks Required | Points Awarded | Tournament Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makers Win (Normal) | 3 or 4 tricks | +1 Point | Contract fulfilled. Partnered score logged. |
| Makers Sweep ("March") | All 5 tricks | +2 Points | Full table sweep with active partner. |
| Makers Alone ("Loner") | All 5 tricks alone | +4 Points | Maximum hand payout! Partner sits out hand. |
| Makers Alone (Partial) | 3 or 4 tricks alone | +1 Point | Contract made, but lost 1+ trick. |
| Defenders Euchre Makers! | 3 or more tricks (Defenders) | +2 Points (to Defenders) | Calling team stopped! Makers score 0 points. |
Card Power & Bower Hierarchy
Euchre uses a stripped 24-card deck (9 through Ace in all suits). When trump is named, Jacks become the most powerful cards in play:
- 1stRight Bower: Jack of the trump suit (highest card in the game).
- 2ndLeft Bower: Jack of the same-colored suit (becomes a trump card!).
- 3rd+Remaining Trump: Ace, King, Queen, 10, 9 of the trump suit.
- OffOff-Suits: Ace, King, Queen, (Off-Jack), 10, 9.
Progressive Table Movements
Progressive Euchre guarantees fast, dynamic movement across tables without long waits:
8 Hands per Round
Every player deals exactly twice per table round (or rounds play to 10 points). When complete, players tally their round points.
Winners Advance & Split
Winners move up toward Table 1 (the Head Table) and split partners. Losers stay or move down and split partners.
Individual Mobile Leaderboard
Good Game Buddy tallies individual total points, win percentage, and loner hands automatically. No paper slips needed!