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Cornhole

The American lawn game with a drink in your free hand: miss the board and you drink.

Also known as: Bags · Bean Bag Toss

How to play

Take turns throwing bean bags at a sloped board with a hole at the top end. Keep your drink in your free hand.

  • Bag in the hole: 3 points
  • Bag on the board: 1 point

Miss the board completely and you drink. At the end, the lowest score drinks.

Agree on drinks and amounts before you start. The game works just as well without alcohol.

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What you need for Cornhole

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  • Cornhole set

    Two boards and bags – a garden favourite.

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Cornhole: FAQ

How many players do you need for Cornhole?

Cornhole is played with 2–4 players.

What do you need for Cornhole?

For Cornhole you need: Cornhole set, plus drinks of your choice.

How hard are the rules of Cornhole?

Rule difficulty: Easy. The instructions above are all you need to start.

Can you play Cornhole without alcohol?

Yes. Cornhole works just as well with water, soft drinks or alcohol-free beer. Agree on drinks and amounts before you start.

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