# Parlor Games — Ultimate Boxes Experience

> App for creating and playing custom sports betting pools with friends. (iPhone/iPad app by Parlor Games LLC.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/parlor-games/id1562916758 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Parlor Games LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1562913682)
- Category: Sports, Entertainment
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.76/5 from 17 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 66 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2021-06-04
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/parlor-games/id1562916758/reviews.md

## What is Parlor Games?

Step up your Boxes game with Parlor Games! The newest way to play Boxes is here and better than ever.

Parlor Games shows live scores and custom fields to create the ultimate Boxes experience for you and your friends. Choose from any of the leagues provided or create a completely custom game. Whether you are playing for money or just bragging rights, Parlor Games provides the best Boxes game for any big game.

Create Game
Parlor Games allows you to choose which sport you want to play, specific games, price per box, boxes per person, and how often a winner will be chosen! You can create a game for any sport using our custom game feature as well. 

Invite Friends
Invite your contacts or send them an SMS directly through the app. You can also copy and paste the game link to any social media platform. The game will automatically notify you when someone has accepted your game invite. 

Join Game
Parlor Games makes it easy to play with your friends. With dynamic link sharing, you can join your friends game with the click of a button. You can use the game name and password to join in the fun as well.

Pick Your Boxes
Players will have the chance to choose the amount of boxes allowed by the admin. Once all the boxes have been chosen, the game admin can reveal the numbers associated with each box.

Win!
Depending on the game details, at the end of each Quarter, Half, or Game a winner will automatically be chosen. At the end of the game you can review the results of the game, create a new game, or go back to the Boxes board.

There has never been an easier, more fun way to play Boxes with your friends. Download Parlor Games to see for yourself!

## Key features

- Create custom sports games
- Live score tracking
- Invite friends via SMS or link
- Dynamic link sharing to join games
- Automatic winner selection
- Review game results

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/parlor-games/id1562916758/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Digitized version of a classic game

*2021-12-13*

Tried this app last week for a BBQ I was hosting.  It worked great.  I was able to invite players thru text, super easy.  Used Zelle and Venmo since no one has cash anymore.  Can’t wait to play this in the omniverse one day.

## Frequently asked questions about Parlor Games

### How do I create a game in Parlor Games?

To create a game, you can select the sport, specific games, price per box, boxes per person, and how often a winner will be chosen. The custom game feature allows for flexibility with any sport.

### How can I invite friends to a Parlor Games game?

You can invite friends by selecting contacts or sending an SMS directly through the app. Alternatively, you can copy and paste the game link to any social media platform.

### How do players join a game in Parlor Games?

Players can join a game easily through dynamic link sharing with a single click. They can also use the game name and password to access the game.

### How are winners determined in Parlor Games?

Winners are automatically chosen at the end of each Quarter, Half, or the entire Game, depending on the specific game's details set by the admin.

### What devices does Parlor Games support?

Parlor Games is available on iPhone and iPod devices, as indicated by its supported devices list.

### What is the age rating for Parlor Games?

Parlor Games has an age rating of 12+, making it suitable for users aged 12 and above.

### How often is Parlor Games updated?

The latest version of Parlor Games is 2.0.22, and it was last updated on February 5, 2022, suggesting regular updates.

### Does Parlor Games have ads?

No, Parlor Games does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and use without any ad interruptions.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.0.22 — 2022-02-05

- Place game owner icon
- Change period winner icon
- Updated old St. Louis rams logo to Los Angeles Rams logo
- When accepting game invitation, app takes you to game grid
- Added game id on game list page
- Eliminate invitations and join game request when a game changes it's status and it's different to started
- Declining game invitation confirmation
- When a players declines an invitation, game owners gets notification
- Hide players list on invite page
- Fix notifications bugs 
- Deleted send reminder modal
- Added modal saying "[User Name] has joined game", when a user clicks someones photo on the game board
- Fixed local time on accept/decline join request

### 2.0.21 — 2022-02-04

- Place game owner icon
- Change period winner icon
- Updated old St. Louis rams logo to Los Angeles Rams logo
- When accepting game invitation, app takes you to game grid
- Added game id on game list page
- Eliminate invitations and join game request when a game changes it's status and it's different to started
- Declining game invitation confirmation
- When a players declines an invitation, game owners gets notification
- Hide players list on invite page
- Fix notifications bugs 
- Deleted send reminder modal
- Added modal saying "[User Name] has joined game", when a user clicks someones photo on the game board
- Fixed local time on accept/decline join request

### 2.0.20 — 2022-01-14

Fixed bugs
Add notification number to bell
Back button on sign up
Notifications tied to games

### 2.0.19 — 2021-12-27

- Auto selection Winner
- Bugs fixing
& more!

### 2.0.13 — 2021-12-13

- New list of games design!
- Winner auto-selection
- Improvements in performance
- Fix bugs in profile, boxes selection
& more!

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