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Learn to Play ELBiES The GameT

The Game of Chance
(version 1 of ELBiES The Game®)

WARNING: In this game you play for keeps.

1. 2 players are needed.

2. Each player must play with an equal amount of ELBiES® game pieces and one iE® disc to start.

3. The Number of ELBiES® game pieces are determined by the players.

4. Stack the ELBiES® game pieces face down.

5. Flip an iE® disc to see who will be the first striker.

6. The striker shouts "iE!" and throws the iE® disc into the stack of ELBiES® game pieces, attempting to flip them over. Strikers will lose their turn if they don't shout "iE!".

7. ELBiES® game pieces the striker flips over, he/she wins.

8. You play the game of chance until all ELBiES® are won, the player with the most ELBiES® wins!

Power Points®
(version 2 of ELBiES The Game®)

1. A minimum of 2 players is needed.

2. Each player must play with an equal amount of ELBiES® game pieces and one iE® disc to start.

3. Each player should pre-select the ELBiES® game pieces he or she desires to win from his or her opponents.

4. Stack the ELBiES® game pieces face down.

5. Flip an iE® disc to see who will be the first striker. The order will be clockwise from that person.

6. The striker shouts "iE!" and throws the iE® disc into the stack of ELBiES® game pieces, attempting to flip them over. Strikers will lose their turn if they don't shout "iE!".

***The other players must shout "MORE POWER!" during the following scenarios: (a) the striker doesn't shout "iE," (b) the striker misses the stack, (c) the striker doesn't flip any game pieces over. Forgetting to shout "more power" can result in the striker going again.

7. Count ELBiES Power Points® on the game pieces that are flipped face-up. This number is the first strikers score

8. The other players take turns and determine their scores.

9. The highest score ELBiES Power Points® wins!

10. The winner collects his or her prize ELBiES® game pieces from his opponents.