Dominologist Dominoes

Dominologist Dominoes

Coming soon to iPhone and iPad

The biggest show in dominoes.

Real house-rules dominoes, two ways. Citizen tables on casino felt. Inmate tables on steel. Tournaments, a College to learn the game, and a halftime show.

Read the house rulesSee the halftime show

18+ · Play money only. No real money can be won.

Pull up a chair.

Two worlds. Real house rules. Citizen tables play by Citizen rules, Inmate tables by Inmate rules, and the two never mix.

A Citizen game in progress on the house felt: the scores at the top, bones played across the gold Dominologist logo, dominologistdominoes.com under the swoosh, and your five bones in the rack.
Citizen tablesCasino felt, the house logo in gold, the address under the swoosh. Citizen rules.
An Inmate game in progress on the black steel: bones played across the logo etched in a riveted plate, the PROPERTY OF dominologistdominoes.com tag, and your four bones in the rack.
Inmate tablesBrushed black steel, the logo etched in a riveted plate. Inmate rules.

Real screens from the app on iPad: a game in progress against the computer, in each world.

  • Four ways to play.

    Citizen, Citizen Gym, Inmate and Inmate Gym. One on one, Cut Throat, or two on two with a partner.

  • Six computer levels.

    From your first hand to the top of the house.

  • The College.

    Learn to count, get on the board and work the spinner, with a coach beside you.

  • Call out your friends.

    Send the terms by text or email. Settle it at the table. Just for fun: no real money.

  • The Gym.

    On the clock. Lose, and you owe the reps.

  • Your Score Book.

    Every game, every skunk, every streak. Share the card.

Play money only. There's no real-money gambling in Dominologist Dominoes. Cash bets and the Jackpot use Dominologist Dollars. Inside, it's soups, Commissary goods and money on your books. All of it is play money with no cash value: it can't be cashed out, transferred or exchanged for anything of real value. The game will be rated 18+.

Enter the tournament.

  • Friday Night Table
  • Iron Bracket
  • King of the Court Yard
  • Dominologist Jackpot
  • The Dominologist Championship

Friday Night Table. Iron Bracket. King of the Court Yard. The Jackpot (18+). The Dominologist Championship. The big events each have their own felt.

In the app, you play them against computer players. There's no online play yet.

The eventsOfficial rules
The halftime show's drop: a giant diamond DD lands on a stage between gold dancers holding dominoes, with sparks falling over the crowd.

The DD Halftime Show

Wait for the drop.

The DD Halftime Show plays on the game's Home screen every time you open the app, drawn by the game's own code.

About the show
OPEN BARS cover: a man in a cap, seen from behind, faces a city skyline at sunset beside a prison wall; a stack of books labeled Discipline, Education, Financial Freedom and Second Chances, a notebook reading Plan, Trade, Build, Get Free, and a laptop with a stock chart.

Coming soon

OPEN BARS

A NovelJames A. Barker III

Some people lose the game. I just learned how to play a different one.

Hear when it's out

No release date yet.

Coming later.

  • BooksOPEN BARS and On the Record. Coming soon.
  • MerchDominologist gear. Not open yet.
  • The players' communityDominologist World, for adults 18+. Not open yet.