TSA Has BIG plans for December!
4:00, wallow in self pity
4:30, stare into the abyss
5:00, solve world hunger
tell no one; 5:30
jazzercize 6:30
dinner with me I cant cancel that again
7:00, wrestle with our self loathing . We are booked.
Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays to all our members and staff.
We hope you have a wonderful holiday season and when your not with family come play some games in one of the Asylum rooms with your friends
In this newsletter you will find our December Specials, contests and other league news
We have lots of fun new things coming in 2024 so be ready!!
No one should be alone on Christmas.~ Cindy Lou Who





The Asylums Amazing Staff

WE WILL WORK HARD TO KEEP CALENDAR FILLED!! WE HAVE A FANTASTIC STAFF
GETTING TO KNOW THE STAFF:

Head Admin
Malicious (HA)

Co- Head Admins
momma_julzzz
lil_bella15
BadGurl4u (RIP DJ)

Admins
Hot_To_Trot1966
gma_angel_7
bearsrus2
CrazyPrincess
lil_ice_devil20
Bekka68

HTDs
LexieAngel
Kattandra
altagrl
nautbad1
Slammer316
solar_space

TDs
BigRob
MidNight_Rain



WE ARE ALWAYS NEEDING STAFF MEMBERS. WE HAVE A LARGE LEAGUE WITH MANY NEEDS!! YOU DONT NEED EXPERIENCE, WE CAN TEACH YOU! THIS IS THE BEST LEAGUE TO WORK FOR! WE HAVE SO MUCH TEAM WORK AND THE MEMBERS MAKE IT ALL WORTH WHILE... IF YOUR INTERESTED IN A SPOT ON OUR CALENDAR PLEASE FILL OUT A APP!
JUST CLICKhere




December Specials

DECEMBER 1ST- SURVIVOR TOURS AT 7PM IN YAHTZEE AND 8PM IN CANASTA
DECEMBER 2ND- HOP TO THE TOP IN YAHTZEE AT 7PM
- NFL TOURS 12/2 5:30PM SPADES, 8PM CANASTA, AND 9PM YAHTZEE-
DECEMBER 3RD- STAFF VS MEMBERS AT 7PM IN YAHTZEE
DECEMBER 4TH- NATIONAL DICE DAY BADGE- 1PM YAHTZEE, 3PM PACHISI AND 7PM YAHTZEE
DECEMBER 6TH- SAINT NICK BADGE- NOON YAHTZEE, 2PM PACHISI, 5PM CANASTA, 7:30PM SPADES AND 9PM YAHTZEE
DECEMBER 8TH- HOP TO THE TOP IN SPADES AT 8:30PM
DECEMBER 9TH- YAHTZEE 3 VS 3 AT 7PM
- NFL TOURS 12/9 5PM CANASTA, 7:30PM SPADES AND 8PM YAHTZEE-
DECEMBER 10TH- MEMBERS APPRECIATION DAY! 2PM YAHTZEE, 3PM PACHISI, 5PM CANASTA, 6:30PM SPADES, 8PM YAHTZEE AND 10PM ALT GAME
DECEMBER 11TH- NAME THAT CHRISTMAS TUNE AT 5PM CANASTA, 7PM YAHTZEE AND 8:30PM SPADES
DECEMBER 12TH- DECEMBER BIRTHDAY TOURS- NOON YAHTZEE, 3PM CHISI, 5PM NASTA, 7PM YAHTZEE AND 830PM SPADES
** 12 Days of Christmas Starts 12/12 till 12/23**
DECEMBER 14TH- NATIONAL MONKEY DAY! - BADGES AT 1PM YAHTZEE, 3PM PACHISI, 7PM YAHTZEE, 8PM CANASTA AND 8:30PM SPADES
DECEMBER 15TH- MR AND MRS CLAUS OF YAHTZEE AT 7PM
DECEMBER 16TH- HOP TO THE TOP IN CANASTA AT 8PM
- NFL TOURS 12/16 5PM CANASTA, 6PM YAHTZEE AND 7:30PM SPADES-
DECEMBER 17TH- CHRISTMAS MOVIE THEME NIGHT- 6PM YAHTZEE, 7:30PM SPADES AND 8PM CANASTA
DECEMBER 19TH- BADGE VAULT DAY- 2PM YAHTZEE, 3PM PACHISI, 5PM CANASTA, 6:30PM SPADES, 8PM YAHTZEE AND 10PM ALT GAME
DECEMBER 21ST- BATTLE OF THE SEXES AT 7PM IN YAHTZEE
DECEMBER 22ND- NAUGHTY VS NICE TOURS AT 5PM IN CANASTA AND 8PM IN YAHTZEE
DECEMBER 23RD- CHRISTMAS BADGES- NOON YAHTZEE, 3PM PACHISI, 4PM CANASTA, 6PM YAHTZEE, 7:30PM SPADES, 8PM CANASTA, AND 9PM YAHTZEE
- NFL TOURS 12/23 5PM CANASTA, 8PM YAHTZEE AND 8:30PM SPADES-
LEAGUE CLOSED DECEMBER 24TH AND DECEMBER 25TH
DECEMBER 26TH- SPADES TOC AT 8:30PM AND TRI PEAKS SOLITAIRE TOC AT 10PM
DECEMBER 27TH- CANASTA PARDS TOC AT 8PM AND DOMINOES TOC AT 10PM
DECEMBER 28TH- PACHISI TOC AT 2PM AND BACKGAMMON AT 9PM
DECEMBER 29TH- CANASTA ALT TOC AT 7PM AND GIN TOC AT 10PM
DECEMBER 30TH- YAHTZEE TOC DAY- DAY 1 VS 1 AT 1PM AND 2 VS 2 AT 7PM
- NFL TOURS 12/30 5PM CANASTA, 6:30PM SPADES AND 9PM YAHTZEE-



NEWS AND EVENTS


Our Member of the month- With the most wins this month is morena572008


Staff Member who hosted the most tours this month was gma_angel_7

GOLD SHIELD OF ASSISTANCE

Awarded to those players who are always more than willing to help out a Tournament Director and keep chaotic situations in order.
These players have gone the extra mile in demonstrating outstanding patience and always lend a hand to ensure a smooth-running tournament even in the most hectic circumstances.
Congrats to Bellani who makes pretty pages for the staff and is always willing to jump in the tours
BLUE CROSS OF SPORTSMANSHIP

Awarded to those players who are excellent representatives of Case's Ladder
and always a great example to others on how to conduct oneself during ladder and tournament competition.
Congrats to xxKatxx who always is a awesome sport win or lose

LEAGUE GAME SCHEDULE
YAHTZEE: NOON- MIDNIGHT
PACHISI: NOON TO 3PM
SPADES: 5:30PM - 8:30PM HOURLY
CANASTA 4PM TO 8PM
BINGO, SLOTS, BOWLING, GIN, BACKGAMMON, EUCHRE OR WORD FINDER: LOOK FOR DAILY ON THE CALENDAR

BADGE TOURS

WE AS A LEAGUE HAVE BADGES
THIS IS A EXTRA FUN THING TO WIN AND EARN WHEN YOU WIN TOURNIES
WE HAVE A SITE WHERE ALL THE INFORMATION IS LISTED
CHECK IT OUT HERE FOR THE DATES, BADGES AND ALL INFO
JUST CLICKhere


We have daily league trivia! Please click the link below and complete the daily trivia every day
Buxs, Rating Points and Prize boxes given out monthly

JUST CLICK HERE


Some have asked us for tips on playing better in spades and this link can help!
Just Click here



For Christmas we are doing things different.
Each day leading up to Christmas will be a diffrent way for you to earn a prize!!
DECEMBER 12TH- ON THE FIRST DAY OF CHRISTMAS TSA BRINGS THE MEMBER WHO WINS THE MOST TOURS GETS A PRESENT.
DECEMBER 13TH- ON THE SECOND DAY OF CHRISTMAS TSA BRINGS THE MEMBER TO PLAY THE MOST YAHTZEE TOURS GETS A PRESENT.
DECEMBER 14TH- ON THE THIRD DAY OF CHRISTMAS TSA BRINGS TO THE MEMBER WHO WINS THE MOST PARTNER TOURNEYS A PRESENT.
DECEMBER 15TH- ON THE FOURTH DAY OF CHRISTMAS TSA BRINGS TO THE MEMBER WHO IS RANKED #4 IN THE LEAGUE A PRESENT.
DECEMBER 16TH- ON THE FIFTH DAY OF CHRISTMAS TSA BRINGS TO THE MEMBER WHO COLLECTS THE MOST STOCKINGS A PRESENT.
DECEMBER 17TH- ON THE SIXTH DAY OF CHRISTMAS TSA BRINGS TO THE MEMBER WHO WINS THE MOST CANASTA TOURS A PRESENT.
DECEMBER 18TH- ON THE SEVENTH DAY OF CHRISTMAS TSA BRINGS TO THE MEMBER TO WIN THE MOST CARD GAMES ( SPADES, GIN, CANASTA) A PRESENT
DECEMBER 19TH- ON THE EIGHTH DAY OF CHRISTMAS TSA BRINGS TO THE MEMBER WHO SEES THE CODE WORD IN THE PACHISI LOBBY A PRESENT
DECEMBER 20TH- ON THE NINTH DAY OF CHRISTMAS TSA BRINGS TO THE 20TH JUMPER OF THE DAY A SPECIAL PRESENT.
DECEMBER 21ST- ON THE TENTH DAY OF CHRISTMAS TSA BRINGS TO THE PERSON TO COLLECT THE MOST WREATHS A PRESENT.
DECEMBER 22ND- ON THE ELEVENTH DAY OF CHRISTMAS TSA BRINGS TO THE MEMBER WHO IS THE THIRD PERSON TO WIN THE MOST TOURS A PRESENT.
DECEMBER 23RD- ON THE TWELFTH DAY OF CHRISTMAS TSA BRINGS TO THE MEMBER WHO PLAYS THE MOST TOURS A PRESENT.

(Please Note- If there is any ties the member who is ranked higher gets the present, Also every winner will be announced the next day. Day 4 is whoever is ranked 4 AT THE END OF TOURS THAT DAY)



THE SPADES ASYLUM AND MORE WILL HAVE THEIR OWN ORANAMENT TREE UP ON THE TOURNAMENT TAB OF MAIN.
EACH DAY DECEMBER 2ND - DECEMBER 19th IF YOU WIN THE ONE SELECTED TOUR THAT DAY, YOU WIN A ORNAMENT ON OUR TREE
ALSO 500 RATING POINTS
GOOD LUCK



DECEMBER BIRTHDAYS(To be added see Heather)

Geno52- 6th
Micha_49~ 6th
lindygayle- 7th
zooper42-9th
dymdprncss- 10th
wviking-16th
JOHNHILDEBRAND3- 15th
crazyprincess-18th
enchantedbeach-20th
LexieAngel- 23rd
yarnlady-29th
Two_hoots36~ 29th



IF YOU WANT A SPECIAL BIRTHDAY TOURNEY TO CELEBRATE YOUR SPECIAL DAY WITH YOUR FRIENDS
HERE AT THE ASYLUM JUST MESSAGE ANY TD AND THEY WILL ASSIT YOU
TO BE ADDED TO OUR BIRTHDAY LIST OR REQUEST A TOUR JUST FILL OUT THIS FORM JUST CLICKhere



LEAGUE RULES
(Full List can be found on main)

Pre- Tourney Rules

*All players must be in lobby before the tours starts.
* In this league you may play two games at once as long as you can handle it
* If past tour time the host may reduce hands of the tourney game to catch up.
* Please dont make new teams past tour time unless you have a partner- Just go auto.
* Per Cases Rules you can not play in two tours at the same time. ( First time warning, Second time boxing)

Tournament Rules

* First name listed in each team sets table( Options flip in 2 min)
* No ghosts- Do not put thumbs up untill all players are seated.
* All tables must be set according to the TDs rules- If Host calls for reset you must reset.
* All 75 tables may be used for tourney use, just place table number in lobby when pairings are called.
* If your p is missing, you have two mins to get a sub, after 2 mins, Host will ask anyone to sit.
* IN 1V1 FIRST NAMED GETS CHOICE OF SEAT OR SUB, OTHER PLAYER HAS THE OPTION NOT SELECTED ( make sure ur not needed to sub before leaving plz)
* Slow play will not be tolerated, games are capped between 25 mins and 30 depending on the hands, first warning 2nd Sub or DQ.
* Table talk is not allowed and both players can be DQ.
* No BRB on nils, BRBS are 2mins long, Host will time them, After two mins you will be soft booted and sub will be asked for.
* Both Players must agree to resign- Do not leave your p
* The TD may call the game due to slow play or no possible win in the final hand.
* If a game is tied- One more hand will be played.
* Do not ever acuse a player of cheating, if you suspect something please message the TD.
* Any person found to be cheating will be kicked and banned from the league.
* Your league ID must match your cases ID
* Only ONE league ID change per week.
* No Bashing your partners.
* If you misbid you must hit reneg- No starting game over- After two misbids your p has the option of getting a sub for you.



Lobby Rules

*Respect all Staff and players at all times- We are all friends here.
* No drama in lobby
* Do not disrespect other leagues in lobby.

JOKES,LAUGHS AND GAMES

TIME FOR SOME UNSCRAMBLE!
Remember to email the correct spelling of all 10 words to maddiesmomanddad@aol.com or message Heather
Each correct ten word submission is worth 100 buxs and everyone who plays will recieve rating points!


How to Make Homemade Hot Cocoa
Ingredients

1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/3 cup hot water
1/8 tsp salt
4 cups milk (Dairy or non-dairy)
1 teaspoon vanilla extract Instructions

Combine the cocoa, sugar, water, and salt in a medium saucepan.
Over medium heat, stir constantly until the mixture boils. Cook, stirring constantly for 1 minute.
Stir in the milk and heat, but do not boil.
Remove from the heat and add vanilla; stir well. Serve immediately.
Notes


Do you have something you would like to share in the next newsletter? It's simple and we want to hear from you!

Just email Heather
maddiesmomanddad@aol.com