
- BGG rank
- BGG #1,864
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Burgle Bros 2: The Casino Capers
- 1–4 players
- 45–70 min
- Complexity 2.5/5
- 2021

2025
Rules assistance for Burgle Bros Blackjack
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Burgle Bros Blackjack is a board game released in 2025 for 2–4 players, 20–30 minutes per game, and ages 10 and up. It was designed by Tim Fowers and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Push Your Luck, and Cooperative Game.
The Burgle Bros are back—this time, the heist is at the Blackjack table! In this cooperative twist on the classic casino game, you and your crew work together to crack safes while dodging guards. Trade cards, build your decks, and plan your moves carefully—every swap brings you closer to success… or disaster. Use unique character abilities and clever tools to stay one step ahead. Can your team pull off the ultimate score before time runs out? —description from the publisher
Burgle Bros Blackjack supports 2–4 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Burgle Bros Blackjack is 20–30 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Burgle Bros Blackjack for ages 10 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Burgle Bros Blackjack has a complexity rating of 2.5 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-light game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Burgle Bros Blackjack belongs to these categories: Card Game and Spies / Secret Agents. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Push Your Luck, and Cooperative Game. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Burgle Bros Blackjack are: Tim Fowers. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Burgle Bros Blackjack as a base game. It can be played on its own with the components in the box and does not require any other title. Expansions, if any exist, add new content or rules on top of it and are listed separately in the catalogue with a link back to this base game.