At the end of his turn he takes his choice of opponents' scores and declares a new juxtapajones number. Good strategy in picking the new double varies. I usually pick one of the numbers that I think my opponent has trouble hitting. However, sometimes in games with more than two people it is a good idea to pick one that I know I can hit, in case someone lights up the board. The game can be played with as many as four people, singles, cutthroat or doubles.
Doubles adds some interesting strategy twists.
Because the juxtapajones changes throughout the game, it's pretty good practice for cricket and 01. Most importantly, it's got the kind of democratic equalizer of a game like half-it. I take a great deal of pleasure in stealing Shawns score and hitting his last bull for him. A game we play is Poker Darts. We remove the face cards from a deck of cards and deal 8 hands of five cards each.