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Ticker Tape

Ticker Tape

Ockham's Razor Games · 2016
3–545–60 min12+ yrs1Strategy
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How do you play Ticker Tape?

Ticker Tape is a stock hand management/bidding card game. You will vye for the most popular stocks while also dreading the stock market crash. Components: 1 deck of stocks and action cards on which to bid.

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Ticker Tape is a stock hand management/bidding card game. You will vye for the most popular stocks while also dreading the stock market crash.

Components:

 1 deck of stocks and action cards on which to bid. This deck consists of stocks in five different colors and various action cards that will give dividends or make the market crash.
 5 Stock base value tiles that inform how much a stock is currently worth as well as how much you can buy or sell stocks of certain colors.
 234 coins in various denominations

Game Play: Every round three cards are drawn from the stock deck. Every player uses closed bidding for the three cards. After resolution of the auction the player pays the companies for the stock he just purchased. Play proceeds through the stock deck until all cards have been depleted. During the game players may buy, sell, or trade with one another at any time, but may only buy or sell with the stock companies when it is their turn. When the stock deck is depleted, players are awarded bonus money from the stock companies depending on who had the most, second most, and third most of each stock. The winner at the end of the game is determined by who has the most money.

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Play time
45–60 min
Players
3–5
Recommended age
12+ yrs

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Ticker Tape is a card game game, for 3–5 players, taking ~45–60 minutes, featuring betting and bluffing. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Ticker Tape — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Ticker Tape support?
Ticker Tape is played by 3–5 players.
Q5How long does a game of Ticker Tape take?
A game of Ticker Tape takes about 45–60 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Ticker Tape for?
Ticker Tape is recommended from age 12.
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