diff --git a/src/components/Game/Actions/PlayCard.tsx b/src/components/Game/Actions/PlayCard.tsx
index 3f73c97..73fc46c 100644
--- a/src/components/Game/Actions/PlayCard.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Game/Actions/PlayCard.tsx
@@ -1,13 +1,7 @@
-import { useCallback, useMemo, useState } from "react"
+import { useCallback, useEffect, useMemo, useState } from "react"
 
 import { useAppSelector } from "caches/hooks"
-import {
-    getCardsWithoutBlanks,
-    getGameId,
-    getIsMyGo,
-    getRound,
-    getSelectedCards,
-} from "caches/GameSlice"
+import { getGame, getSelectedCards } from "caches/GameSlice"
 import { RoundStatus } from "model/Round"
 import {
     Button,
@@ -21,16 +15,14 @@ import {
 } from "@mui/material"
 import { CardName } from "model/Cards"
 import { useGameActions } from "components/Hooks/useGameActions"
+import { bestCardLead, getBestCard, getWorstCard } from "utils/GameUtils"
 
 type AutoPlayState = "off" | "best" | "worst"
 
 const PlayCard = () => {
     const theme = useTheme()
     const { playCard } = useGameActions()
-    const round = useAppSelector(getRound)
-    const gameId = useAppSelector(getGameId)
-    const myCards = useAppSelector(getCardsWithoutBlanks)
-    const isMyGo = useAppSelector(getIsMyGo)
+    const game = useAppSelector(getGame)
 
     const [autoPlay, setAutoPlay] = useState<AutoPlayState>("off")
     const selectedCards = useAppSelector(getSelectedCards)
@@ -72,14 +64,13 @@ const PlayCard = () => {
 
     const playButtonEnabled = useMemo(
         () =>
-            isMyGo &&
-            round &&
-            round.status === RoundStatus.PLAYING &&
-            round.completedHands.length +
-                myCards.filter(c => c.name !== CardName.EMPTY).length ===
+            game.isMyGo &&
+            game.round?.status === RoundStatus.PLAYING &&
+            game.round.completedHands.length +
+                game.cardsFull.filter(c => c.name !== CardName.EMPTY).length ===
                 5,
 
-        [isMyGo, round, myCards],
+        [game],
     )
 
     const PlayCardButton = () => (
@@ -94,9 +85,25 @@ const PlayCard = () => {
     )
 
     const selectCardToPlay = useCallback(() => {
-        if (selectedCards.length === 1 && gameId)
-            playCard({ gameId, card: selectedCards[0].name })
-    }, [gameId, selectedCards])
+        if (selectedCards.length === 1 && game.id)
+            playCard({ gameId: game.id, card: selectedCards[0].name })
+    }, [game.id, selectedCards])
+
+    // Auto play logic
+    // 1. If best card lead or lead from bottom enabled, play worst card
+    // 2. If lead from the top enabled, play best card
+    useEffect(() => {
+        if (game.id && game.round?.suit && game.isMyGo) {
+            if (autoPlay === "worst" || bestCardLead(game.round)) {
+                const worstCard = getWorstCard(game.cardsFull, game.round)
+                if (worstCard)
+                    playCard({ gameId: game.id, card: worstCard.name })
+            } else if (autoPlay === "best") {
+                const bestCard = getBestCard(game.cardsFull, game.round)
+                if (bestCard) playCard({ gameId: game.id, card: bestCard.name })
+            }
+        }
+    }, [playCard, autoPlay, game])
 
     return (
         <ButtonGroup disableElevation variant="contained" size="large">
diff --git a/src/utils/GameUtils.spec.ts b/src/utils/GameUtils.spec.ts
index 7fb7d46..f061765 100644
--- a/src/utils/GameUtils.spec.ts
+++ b/src/utils/GameUtils.spec.ts
@@ -589,6 +589,11 @@ describe("GameUtils", () => {
         it("only one card left", () => {
             expect(getBestCard([CARDS.JOKER], ROUND)).toStrictEqual(CARDS.JOKER)
         })
+        it("Hand with EMPTY cards", () => {
+            expect(getBestCard([EMPTY, ...HAND3], ROUND)).toStrictEqual(
+                CARDS.TWO_CLUBS,
+            )
+        })
     })
 
     describe("canRenege", () => {
diff --git a/src/utils/GameUtils.ts b/src/utils/GameUtils.ts
index 14ec2ab..03af420 100644
--- a/src/utils/GameUtils.ts
+++ b/src/utils/GameUtils.ts
@@ -198,6 +198,9 @@ export const canRenege = (myCard: Card, cardLead: Card, suit: Suit) => {
 }
 
 export const getWorstCard = (cards: Card[], round: Round) => {
+    // Clear empty cards
+    cards = cards.filter(c => c.name !== CardName.EMPTY)
+
     if (cards.length === 0) throw new Error("No cards to choose from")
     if (cards.length === 1) return cards[0]
 
@@ -252,6 +255,9 @@ export const getWorstCard = (cards: Card[], round: Round) => {
 }
 
 export const getBestCard = (cards: Card[], round: Round) => {
+    // Clear empty cards
+    cards = cards.filter(c => c.name !== CardName.EMPTY)
+
     if (cards.length === 0) throw new Error("No cards to choose from")
     if (cards.length === 1) return cards[0]