Variations on the game include Belot in eastern Europe, Baloot in Saudi Arabia, and Pilotta in Cyprus. Within the game's terminology, belote is used to designate a pair of a King and a Queen of a trump suit, possibly yielding the game's name itself. Definitive rules of the game were first published in 1921. Closely related games are played throughout the world. It was invented around 1920 in France, and is a close relative of both Klaberjass (also known as bela) and Klaverjas. It is one of the most popular card games in those countries, and the national card game of France, both casually and in gambling. Klaberjass, Klaverjas, Jass, Coinche, Tatteln or Franzefußīelote ( French pronunciation: ) is a 32-card, trick-taking, Ace-Ten game played primarily in France and certain European countries, namely Armenia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Greece, Luxembourg, Moldova, North Macedonia and also in Saudi Arabia.
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