# Gambit 7

## General Info
- **Year Published**: 2008
- **BGG Rating**: 6.7
- **BGG Rank**: #5253
- **Players**: 3-21 (Best with: 7)
- **Duration**: 15 min
- **Weight**: 1.06 / 5
- **Designers**: Dominic Crapuchettes
- **Artists**: Cyrille Daujean
- **Publishers**: Days of Wonder
- **Categories**: Party Game, Trivia
- **Mechanics**: Betting and Bluffing

## Verdict
If you enjoy party games that mix a bit of trivia with lots of fun and bluffing, Gambit 7 is for you! It's that game everyone can play, even without knowing anything about the topic, and still have a blast.Accurate guessing and funGuaranteed interaction and bluffingEasy to learn and playIdeal for large groupsNot for those seeking depthDepends on willingness to riskHIGHLY RECOMMENDED

## Description
Gambit 7 is the kind of game that proves you don't need to be a genius to win! Forget the pressure of knowing the right answer; here, the trick is to make a precise guess and, of course, peek at others' bets. Here's how it works: everyone writes down their numerical answer to a wild question and places it face-up on the table. Then, in a rush, you decide whether to bet on your own answer or trust the luck (or intuition) of another player. The goal is to get the number closest to the correct answer, without going over, of course! You win by having the closest answer or by cleverly betting on the player who got it right. With 7 rounds and categories ranging from pop culture to history, the game is pure fun and interaction. And the best part? The more people, the more chaos and excitement! If the group is large, just split into teams and multiply the fun. It's a fast-paced, dynamic game perfect for breaking the ice or livening up any party, requiring no prior knowledge, just a desire to have fun and take a chance.

## FAQ
### What is the average playtime for Gambit 7?
A game of Gambit 7 is super fast, usually lasting around 15 minutes, perfect for playing multiple rounds in one evening!

### How many people can play Gambit 7?
The game is made for a crowd! It works with 3 players, but it truly shines with more. From 8 players onwards, just split into teams and the fun doubles!

### Do I need to be good at trivia to play?
Not at all! The cool thing about Gambit 7 is that you don't need to know the answer. The trick is to guess a number and bet wisely. It's more about luck and bluffing than knowledge.

### How does scoring work?
You earn points for having the numerical answer closest to the correct one (without going over!) or for correctly betting on another player who achieved that. There are 7 rounds to accumulate the most points.

### Is the game very complicated?
Not at all! The rules are quite straightforward and can be explained in a few minutes. It's a game more focused on interaction and quick fun.

### What kind of group is Gambit 7 best suited for?
It's perfect for parties, family gatherings, or any get-together where you want a light, lively game that includes everyone, regardless of prior knowledge.