News

Jokers in American Mahjong: Rules and Strategy
How jokers work in American mahjong: when you can use them, swapping jokers, what they cannot do, and smart joker strategy for winning hands. Read more...
How to Host a Mahjong Night
Plan the perfect mahjong night: table setup, how many players, what to serve, and the gear that makes it smooth. A host's guide from Mahjong Atelier. Read more...
American Mahjong vs Chinese Mahjong: The Differences
American vs Chinese mahjong explained: tiles, jokers, the card, the Charleston and scoring. See how the two games differ, for beginners. Read more...
Choosing Your First American Mahjong Set: A Buyer's Guide
How to choose your first American mahjong set: tile layers, engraving, what to look for, and what you need beyond the tiles. A simple buyer's guide. Read more...
American Mahjong Tiles Explained: A Visual Guide
Learn every American mahjong tile: dots, bams and craks, winds, dragons, flowers and jokers, and how to read them. A beginner's visual guide. Read more...
The American Mahjong Card Explained
What the National Mah Jongg League card is, how to read it, and why it changes every year. A clear guide to the American mahjong card for beginners. Read more...
How to Play American Mahjong: A Beginner's Guide
New to American mahjong? Learn the tiles, the setup, the Charleston, reading the card, jokers and how to win, in a simple step by step guide for beginners. Read more...