From the publisher’s rulebook
Who goes first in GUBS: A Game of Wit and Luck?
Gamewright English rules of play

Whoever suggested playing GUBS selects the starting player.
Rule details
Play then proceeds clockwise. The suggester may select any player, including themselves.
Source & edition
- GUBS: A Game of Wit and Luck: Rules of PlayGamewright · How to Play · Checked 2026-09-24Printed page references: English rules sheet
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If your rules call for a random choice, use the player picker.
If there’s a tie
The rulebook doesn’t say. If you need a tie-break, pick a player at random.
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