How to Keep Score in UNO

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Published: Apr 3, 2000
Updated: Feb 5, 2019
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How to Keep Score in UNO. Get a score card and write each player's name down - the first person to 500 points wins!

Tally scores at the end of each game. The game is over when one player is completely out of cards. That person gets all the points.

Add the total of all the cards left in each player's hand.

Count number cards as their numeric value.

Count Draw Two, Skip, and Reverse cards as 20 points.

Count Wild and Wild Draw Four cards as 50 points.

Award all points to the winner of each round.

Start a new round.

Play until one player scores 500 points.

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