That’s as many clubs as in the entire state of New York – and two of them only play part of the year, said Kevin Mansfield, director of Club 189. Three American Cribbage Congress-affiliated clubs meet weekly in Spokane and Spokane Valley.
10 birthday is celebrated with cribbage tournaments across the area. Hundreds of years later, his game has a devoted following in Spokane, and his Feb. In the early 17th century English poet Sir John Suckling created cribbage.