{"id":7956,"date":"2025-05-16T02:40:16","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T02:40:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/?page_id=7956"},"modified":"2025-05-16T13:29:19","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T13:29:19","slug":"dallas-card-game","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/mego-board-game-galleries\/dallas-card-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Dallas Card Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_7958\" style=\"width: 778px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_142915-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7958\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7958\" src=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_142915-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Dallas Card Game by Mego Corp.\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_142915-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_142915-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_142915-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_142915-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_142915-560x747.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_142915-260x347.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_142915-160x213.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_142915-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7958\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dallas Card Game by Mego Corp.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Year of Release: 1981<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Item : 02014<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>Do Business the Dallas Way, Play Mean and the Game is yours.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Mego acquired the Dallas license when the show was&nbsp;<span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">at its height of popularity. While they proposed a line of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/dallas-action-figures-and-games\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">action figures, the only items that saw release were the games. According to an interview at the time with then-Mego<\/a><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/dallas-action-figures-and-games\/\">&nbsp;VP Allan Chernoff, the Dallas items were a &#8220;Bomb&#8221; for Mego<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Photos courtesy of Scott Arendsen.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/487481332_1405362093754108_2131698605404073503_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-7965\" src=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/487481332_1405362093754108_2131698605404073503_n-880x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"860\" height=\"1001\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/487481332_1405362093754108_2131698605404073503_n-880x1024.jpg 880w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/487481332_1405362093754108_2131698605404073503_n-258x300.jpg 258w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/487481332_1405362093754108_2131698605404073503_n-768x893.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/487481332_1405362093754108_2131698605404073503_n-1321x1536.jpg 1321w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/487481332_1405362093754108_2131698605404073503_n-560x651.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/487481332_1405362093754108_2131698605404073503_n-260x302.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/487481332_1405362093754108_2131698605404073503_n-160x186.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/487481332_1405362093754108_2131698605404073503_n.jpg 1361w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Here is a game play video by Board Game Museum<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cYcYeUb3OMA?si=WF1no39kylKUSKlB\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7960\" style=\"width: 870px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143754-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7960\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7960\" src=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143754-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Dallas Card Game by Mego Corp.\" width=\"860\" height=\"645\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143754-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143754-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143754-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143754-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143754-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143754-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143754-260x195.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143754-160x120.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7960\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dallas Card Game by Mego Corp.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_7961\" style=\"width: 778px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143629-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7961\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7961\" src=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143629-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Dallas Card Game by Mego Corp.\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143629-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143629-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143629-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143629-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143629-560x747.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143629-260x347.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143629-160x213.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143629-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7961\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dallas Card Game by Mego Corp.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_7962\" style=\"width: 870px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143559-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7962\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7962\" src=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143559-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Dallas Card Game by Mego Corp.\" width=\"860\" height=\"645\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143559-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143559-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143559-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143559-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143559-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143559-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143559-260x195.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143559-160x120.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7962\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dallas Card Game by Mego Corp.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143855-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-7963\" src=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143855-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Dallas Card Game by Mego Corp.\" width=\"860\" height=\"645\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143855-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143855-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143855-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143855-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143855-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143855-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143855-260x195.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143855-160x120.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143904-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-7964\" src=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143904-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Dallas Card Game by Mego Corp.\" width=\"860\" height=\"645\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143904-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143904-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143904-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143904-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143904-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143904-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143904-260x195.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20220213_143904-160x120.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"www.plaidstallions.com\/reboot\/shop\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/plaidstallions.com\/reboot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/fartclown-1-1024x614.jpg\" alt=\"The PlaidStallions Shop has cool Mego stuff!\" width=\"1024\" height=\"614\"><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/plaidstallions.com\/reboot\/product\/plaid-stallions-toy-ventures-magazine-issue-13\/\">Issue #13 of Toy-Ventures Magazine<\/a> is about the never-before-seen plans for the 1983 World&#8217;s Greatest Superheroes toy line and a cover featuring artwork specially commissioned for Mego&#8217;s catalogue, gloriously coloured by Robyn Adams, founder of the Mego Museum.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/plaidstallions.com\/reboot\/product\/plaid-stallions-toy-ventures-magazine-issue-13\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/plaidstallions.com\/reboot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/subscribestore.png\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Related Images:<\/h3>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Year of Release: 1981 Item : 02014 &#8220;Do Business the Dallas Way, Play Mean and the Game is yours.&#8221; &nbsp; Mego acquired the Dallas license when the show was&nbsp;at its height of popularity. While they proposed a line of&nbsp;action figures,&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/mego-board-game-galleries\/dallas-card-game\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":7966,"parent":7918,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7956","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7956"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7956\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7967,"href":"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7956\/revisions\/7967"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7918"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7966"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}