A group of friends meets almost daily at Mimi Paper and Gifts in South Miami to play the game in hopes of delaying ...

A study published in the Journal of Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease shows playing Mahjong could slow cognitive ...

Once a pastime viewed by some as old-fashioned, the game of mahjong is having a moment. In recent years, players of all ages have been strategizing and socializing at mahjong tables from coast to ...

Your grandmother’s favorite pastime is back, now with $20,000 tiles, coveted celebrity tables and the obligatory online ...

Mahjong, invented in 19th century China, is gaining popularity with a new generation of players. Played at Lunar New Year and ...

Maybe that’s why mahjong has been calling to people lately. The appeal of a weekly (or even monthly) standing appointment where friends are gathered, phones are put away, and real connection happens ...

Once upon a time, “crack” was something I needed to do to my back, “bam” was the ungodly noise my radiator makes in my New York City apartment, and a “dot” was a measurement for liquid blush. But ...

I had, until recently, steadfastly refused to participate in mahjong’s trendy resurgence among the Chicago and suburban mom set.

Join LAist’s Explore LA for an evening of clacking tiles and try your hand at one of the world’s most beloved games.

Its new popularity is both about the game and the sense of community it brings. Mahjong can be found everywhere from senior centers to trendy nightspots.

Although the game's roots are in China, the film only has one half-Asian person in the cast, leading some people to accuse the network of colonization and going "backwards in time." ...