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Speculation (card game)

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Speculation is an 18th-century English gambling card game in which players buy and sell rights to hold the highest trump, notable for being depicted in Jane Austen's Mansfield Park (1814).

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Speculation (card game) ranks #221 of 268 in the Trick Taking Game ranking, behind Cayenne, ahead of Bhabi.

Historically notable gambling card game with literary fame, but limited modern consensus as a quality trick-taker.

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How good is Speculation (card game)?
Speculation (card game) scores 6.10/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Trick Taking Game category. Historically notable gambling card game with literary fame, but limited modern consensus as a quality trick-taker.
What are the best alternatives to Speculation (card game)?
See our alternatives page for Speculation (card game) for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Newmarket, Pope Joan, Illustrated Tarock (Industrie und Glück).
How does Speculation (card game) compare to Newmarket?
See our detailed comparison of Speculation (card game) vs Newmarket with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Speculation (card game) worth it in 2026?
With a score of 6.10/10, Speculation (card game) is a solid option in Trick Taking Game. See all Trick Taking Game ranked.

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