Talk:Following the Thread (The Witcher 3)/@comment-118.200.88.190-20170828035357/@comment-2600:1700:3220:F090:9863:C12B:D699:FCFB-20180921142632

I followed Lambert to the Nowhere Inn after this quest finished, and he didn't offer to play cards at any point. There is definitely some sort of pre-requisite to that. Such as what the other commenter said, about having "Gwent: Old Pals" in his quest log.