Speed Quarters - Drinking Game Rules & How to Play

Speed Quarters is a drinking game in the Two Player category for 2 players that takes about 10-15 min with a medium difficulty level.

Race to bounce quarters into glasses

Equipment Needed

• Quarters
• Shot glasses
• Drinks

Setup

Face each other. One quarter and shot glass each.

How to Play Speed Quarters

1. Each player has a quarter and shot glass
2. On 'go' both start bouncing
3. Make it = pass to opponent
4. Opponent now has two glasses to make
5. Make before opponent = stack on them
6. Stack = they drink and start over
7. First to stack 3 times wins
8. Loser finishes their drink

Tips & Strategies

Consistent bounce beats power. Find your rhythm.

Variations

Sudden Death: First stack wins. Marathon: First to 5 stacks.

Frequently Asked Questions

What if we both make it at the same time?

Both pass. No stack that round.

Can we use different coins?

Yes, but both must use the same type.

Players: 2-2 | Duration: 10-15 min | Difficulty: medium

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