Retirees in Arizona’s sun‑belt cities form steady mahjong groups that meet several times every week ...

Bold high-score attempts suit leading game situations. ...

It is a rare comprehensive folk leisure art. ...

A ready hand only lacks one tile to complete the winning combination. ...

Official competitions set clear skill assessment standards. ...

Mahjong is such a meaningful traditional leisure game. ...

Last tile winning has special scoring bonuses in many rules. ...

Dragon tiles consist of red, green and white dragon tiles. ...

Winning by claiming others’ discard is the most common way. ...

Elderly people often play mahjong for brain health care. ...