5 things you need to know about Neverness to Everness' CO-EX test

The latest Neverness to Everness (NTE) test is here, the CO-EX Test! Here are 5 things you need to know about before you dive back into the anomaly-filled city of Hethereau. From the Updated Crime ...
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Midland Mahjong: Building friendships, one tile at a time

A century-old tile game is creating new social connections among Midlanders, with weekly gatherings that have grown into a ...

N.J. Asian community rings in Lunar New Year with the traditional game of mahjong

This month, countless members of New Jersey’s East and Southeast Asian communities will celebrate the Lunar New Year, many by playing mahjong. The 16-day holiday, also known as Chinese New Year or ...

That's Amahjzing! Houston duo brings Mahjong to a new generation

An old game is finding new fans! Mahjong is seeing a resurgence, and two friends are helping a new generation learn how to ...
Public Radio East

Why a century-old tile game is suddenly drawing younger players

A surge of interest in mahjong is building new, in-person community in Washington D.C. as players look for joy, connection, and time off their phones.
Post and Courier

This Myrtle Beach-area teacher fell in love with Mahjong. Now she's built a community of players.

PAWLEYS ISLAND — Katie Thompson learned to play Mahjong, a complex rummy-like game played with tiles, on a girls trip a few years ago. At that time, she never would have guessed that she’d soon ...
The Straits Times

Playing mahjong to build intergenerational ties

SINGAPORE – Every Tuesday, elderly residents in Toa Payoh rush to register to ballot for a weekly mahjong session held on Sunday afternoons at their local community club. These sessions – where 24 ...
Houston Chronicle

Mahjong, armpit holes and nasty stuff: Meet Astros' newest pitching ace

The Houston Astros added to their collection of starting pitchers with a free agent signing to begin 2026 on Thursday. The arm in question is likely something of a mystery to baseball fans in the ...
The Boston Globe

Mei Mei’s mahjong events blend culture, charity, and community

When I lived in Tokyo, I became hooked on mahjong through classes organized for English-speaking ex-pats. But, long back in the United States, I hadn’t played this centuries-old Chinese tile game in ...
Charlotte Observer

In Charlotte, come for NoDa’s Eastside Mahjong, stay for the community

Melissa Varvaro remembers when her parents used to play euchre with the neighbors several humid evenings a week on their Florida porch. Euchre, or eucre, is a card game, so, sure the gang let their ...
KTBS

Mahjong gains popularity in Shreveport with dedicated classroom and social space

SHREVEPORT, La. -- A game that’s still new to many Americans is gaining traction in Shreveport, and for those curious about the growing buzz around mahjong, there’s now a place to learn and play. For ...
ELLE

16 Gifts Mahjong Lovers Will Brag About at the Table

As we ease into our collective winter hibernation, I’ll happily admit I’m the first in the group chat to suggest swapping bars for board games the moment the temperature dips below forty. Who can ...