What is Mahjong?

Mahjong is more than a game - it's a timeless tradition that brings people together.
A game of skill, strategy, and a little bit of luck, Mahjong has been enjoyed for centuries and continues to connect generations across the world.


A Rich History


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19th Century China
Early 20th Century
Mahjong is believed to have originated in the Yangtze River Delta region
The game spread across Asia and became a popular pastime
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1920s
Today
Mahjong traveled to the West, captivating players in Europe and America
Mahjong continues to thrive, bringing people together across cultures and generations


How to Play Mahjong

While there are many ways to play Mahjong, here are the basics:
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The Tiles
Mahjong is played with 144 tiles featuring characters, bamboos, circles, winds, dragons, and special tiles
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The Goal
Build a winning hand by forming sets and pairs according to the Mahjong card
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Draw & Discard
Players take turns drawing and discarding tiles, and sometimes even claiming a discarded tile
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Strategy
Use skill, observation, and a little luck to outstmart your opponents
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Mahjong!
Be the first to complete a winning hand, and you get to shout, "Mahjong!"

Ready to Join the Table?

Whether you're new to Mahjong or a seasoned player, you'll find a place at our table.

