# Jakoz

> Jakoz (jakozgaming.com) is a free games app for playing and talking with friends: classic Ludo, the Gulf card games Baloot and Speed ♠ (a Spades variant), and Majlis voice rooms for up to 8 people. It runs in any browser with no download or sign-up, and an Android app is coming to Google Play. Made by Jakoz Gaming in the UAE.

Key facts:
- Free to play. Coins are earned by playing, have no money value and only unlock cosmetic items. Not gambling.
- Ludo: 2 to 4 players; quick match (1 vs 1 or 4 players), private rooms with a link or 6-letter code, practice against easy/medium/hard computer players, pass-and-play; house rules the host can change.
- Baloot: 4 players in 2 teams, 32 cards; calls Sun / Hokm / Ashkal / Pass on a face-up card; card points, projects (Sira, 50, 100, 400), Baloot (K+Q trumps), Kaboot; first team to 152 wins.
- Speed ♠: 4 players in 2 partner teams, bids 2 to 13, follow suit, spades are trumps, team scores +bid or −bid, first to 31 or 51 wins.
- Majlis: voice room for up to 8 friends, loudspeaker and headset support; voice is never recorded.
- Fair play: dice rolls and card deals happen on the server.
- Social: friends, private messages, invites, levels, badges, weekly, all-time and country leaderboards; quick chat phrases in English and Arabic.
- Languages: the app and the website are in English and Arabic (right-to-left). Popular with players in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and the Gulf.
- Ages 13+.

## بالعربي
جاكوز (jakozgaming.com) تطبيق ألعاب مجاني من الإمارات تلعب فيه لودو والبلوت وسبيد ♠ مع أصحابك، وتسولف معهم في غرف المجلس الصوتية لين ٨ أشخاص. يشتغل من المتصفح بدون تحميل ولا تسجيل، والتطبيق متوفر بالعربي. النرد والورق على الخادم فاللعب عادل، والعملات للأشكال فقط وليست قماراً.
- [الصفحة العربية](https://jakozgaming.com/ar/) · [قوانين البلوت](https://jakozgaming.com/ar/baloot) · [دليل لودو](https://jakozgaming.com/ar/ludo) · [دليل سبيد](https://jakozgaming.com/ar/speed) · [المجلس](https://jakozgaming.com/ar/majlis) · [الأسئلة الشائعة](https://jakozgaming.com/ar/faq) · [المدونة](https://jakozgaming.com/ar/blog/)

## Pages
- [Play Jakoz](https://jakozgaming.com/): front page and the game itself
- [FAQ](https://jakozgaming.com/faq): 29 answers about the games, voice chat, safety and accounts
- [How to play Ludo](https://jakozgaming.com/ludo): rules, house rules and tips
- [Baloot rules](https://jakozgaming.com/baloot): Sun, Hokm, Ashkal, card points, projects and scoring
- [Speed ♠ rules](https://jakozgaming.com/speed): bidding, playing and scoring
- [Majlis voice rooms](https://jakozgaming.com/majlis): how the voice rooms work
- [About Jakoz](https://jakozgaming.com/about): who makes it and what it promises
- [Jakoz in Arabic](https://jakozgaming.com/ar/): Arabic site with the same guides, FAQ and articles
- [Blog](https://jakozgaming.com/blog/): 10 articles, e.g. [Baloot tips for beginners: 10 ways to win more hands](https://jakozgaming.com/blog/baloot-tips-for-beginners), [Sun vs Hokm in Baloot: the difference and how scoring works](https://jakozgaming.com/blog/baloot-sun-vs-hokm-scoring), [Baloot projects explained: Sira, 50, 100, 400 and Baloot](https://jakozgaming.com/blog/baloot-projects-sira-50-100-400)
- [Privacy policy](https://jakozgaming.com/privacy)
- [Terms of use](https://jakozgaming.com/terms)

## Optional
- [Full text for AI assistants](https://jakozgaming.com/llms-full.txt): every FAQ answer and the full game rules in one file