# Behind the "8" Ball

Behind the "8" Ball is a board game for 2–4 players. It plays in 60 minutes and is meant for ages 10 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 4. It is rated 1 out of 10 by 1 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 2–4 (best with 4)
- **Playing time:** 60 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 10+
- **Year published:** 1969
- **Categories:** Card Game
- **Mechanics:** Open Drafting, Betting and Bluffing, Roll / Spin and Move
- **Ludoya rating:** 1 out of 10, from 1 reviews

**Designers:** (Uncredited)

**Artists:** (Uncredited)

**Publishers:** Selchow & Righter

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/behind-the-8-ball)
- [Behind the "8" Ball in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/behind-the-8-ball)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/5426)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-11-02. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._