diff --git a/src/components/farm/Board.jsx b/src/components/farm/Board.jsx
index 6a11145..7eef1bb 100644
--- a/src/components/farm/Board.jsx
+++ b/src/components/farm/Board.jsx
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ import { FontAwesomeIcon } from '@fortawesome/react-fontawesome'
 import { faUser, faUsers, faTractor, faWindowRestore,
          faDollarSign, faTimes, faExchangeAlt,
          faInfoCircle, faArrowUp, faArrowDown, faAward,
-         faBan, faArrowCircleLeft, faPlusCircle } from '@fortawesome/free-solid-svg-icons'
+         faBan, faArrowCircleLeft, faPlusCircle, faBirthdayCake } from '@fortawesome/free-solid-svg-icons'
 
 import { GroupBox, Row, Col, Button } from '../widgets.jsx'
 import SpaceNode from './SpaceNode.jsx'
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ import { buy, roll, endTurn, loan, trade, submitTradeAccept,
          submitTradeDeny, submitTradeCancel, audit,
          buyUncleBert, skip, endAiTurn, startGame, readyToStart,
          leaveGame, kickPlayer, toggleRevealForTrade,
-         addAIPlayer } from './interface.js'
+         addAIPlayer, birthdayBonusPlayer } from './interface.js'
 
 function netWorth(player) {
     return ((player.assets.hay + player.assets.grain) * 2000) +
@@ -121,10 +121,12 @@ class PlayerResources extends React.Component {
                               amount={player.assets.tractor}>
                     {player.assets.tractor}
                 </ResourceUnit>{' '}
-                <ResourceUnit img={CakeImg} h='240' s='100' label='Birthday'
-                              amount={player.assets.birthday ? player.assets.birthday : 0}>
-                    {player.assets.birthday ? player.assets.birthday : 0}
-                </ResourceUnit>
+                {player.assets.birthday ? (
+                     <ResourceUnit img={CakeImg} h='240' s='100' label='Birthday'
+                                   amount={player.assets.birthday ? player.assets.birthday : 0}>
+                         {player.assets.birthday ? player.assets.birthday : 0}
+                     </ResourceUnit>
+                ) : (<></>)}
             </div>
         );
     }
@@ -1924,6 +1926,10 @@ const StartGame = ({ game, player, toggleReady }) => {
     const playerName = player.name;
     const { color } = player;
     const { name, host } = game;
+
+    const birthdayClass = (player) =>
+        player.assets.birthday ? 'birthday-selected' : '';
+
     return (
         <>
             <h1>Lobby</h1>
@@ -1932,14 +1938,26 @@ const StartGame = ({ game, player, toggleReady }) => {
             </p>
             <h3>Players</h3>
             <ul>
-                <li><PlayerColorIcon color={color} /> {playerName}</li>
+                <li>
+                    <PlayerColorIcon color={color} /> {playerName}
+                    {playerName === host ? (
+                         <span title="Birthday Bonus" className={'lobby-icon ' + birthdayClass(player)} onClick={() => birthdayBonusPlayer(playerName)}>
+                             <FontAwesomeIcon icon={faBirthdayCake} />
+                         </span>
+                    ) : (<></>)}
+                </li>
                 {game.otherPlayers.map((p, i) => (
                     <li key={i}>
                         <PlayerColorIcon color={p.player.color} /> {p.player.name}
                         {playerName === host ? (
-                             <span title="Kick Player" className="kick-player" onClick={() => kickPlayer(p.player.name)}>
-                                 <FontAwesomeIcon icon={faBan} />
-                             </span>
+                             <>
+                                 <span title="Kick Player" className="lobby-icon kick-player" onClick={() => kickPlayer(p.player.name)}>
+                                     <FontAwesomeIcon icon={faBan} />
+                                 </span>
+                                 <span title="Birthday Bonus" className={"lobby-icon " + birthdayClass(p.player)} onClick={() => birthdayBonusPlayer(p.player.name)}>
+                                     <FontAwesomeIcon icon={faBirthdayCake} />
+                                 </span>
+                             </>
                         ): (<></>)}
                     </li>
                 ))}
diff --git a/src/components/farm/interface.js b/src/components/farm/interface.js
index b297540..a78c3ad 100644
--- a/src/components/farm/interface.js
+++ b/src/components/farm/interface.js
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ export { initialize, buy, roll, endTurn, loan, trade, submitTradeAccept,
          submitTradeDeny, submitTradeCancel, audit, handleMessage,
          nextAction, buyUncleBert, actionsFinished, skip, endAiTurn,
          startGame, readyToStart, leaveGame, kickPlayer, toggleRevealForTrade,
-         addAIPlayer }
+         addAIPlayer, birthdayBonusPlayer }
 
 let store;
 let movingTimer = 0;
@@ -218,6 +218,10 @@ function kickPlayer(name) {
     sendCommand({ type: 'kick-player', name });
 }
 
+function birthdayBonusPlayer(name) {
+    sendCommand({ type: 'birthday-bonus-player', name });
+}
+
 function addAIPlayer() {
     sendCommand({ type: 'add-ai-player' });
 }
diff --git a/src/server/farm.scm b/src/server/farm.scm
index d549536..1e3cce9 100644
--- a/src/server/farm.scm
+++ b/src/server/farm.scm
@@ -1606,6 +1606,17 @@
          (safe-set! (player-ready-to-start (*player*)) (not (player-ready-to-start (*player*))))
          (message-players! (*game*) (*player*) '() type: "update")
          (create-ws-response (*player*) "update" '()))
+        ((string=? type "birthday-bonus-player")
+         (let ((player (find (lambda (p)
+                               (equal? (player-name p) (alist-ref 'name msg)))
+                             (game-players (*game*)))))
+           (if (> (alist-ref 'birthday (player-assets player)) 0)
+               (set! (player-assets player)
+                 (alist-update 'birthday 0 (player-assets player)))
+               (set! (player-assets player)
+                 (alist-update 'birthday 1 (player-assets player))))
+           (message-players! (*game*) (*player*) '() type: "update")
+           (create-ws-response (*player*) "update" '())))
         ((string=? type "kick-player")
          (let ((kicked-player (find (lambda (p)
                                       (equal? (player-name p) (alist-ref 'name msg)))
@@ -1641,6 +1652,10 @@
                            type: "player-left-game")
          (create-ws-response (*player*) "left-game" '()))
         ((string=? type "start-game")
+         (for-each (lambda (p)
+                     (when (> (alist-ref 'birthday (player-assets p)) 0)
+                       (set-startup-otbs (*game*) p 3)))
+                   (game-players (*game*)))
          (safe-set! (game-state (*game*)) 'pre-turn)
          (db-update-game (game-id (*game*)) (symbol->string (game-state (*game*)))
                          (game->sexp (*game*)))
diff --git a/src/style.scss b/src/style.scss
index c921303..95dc634 100644
--- a/src/style.scss
+++ b/src/style.scss
@@ -1051,11 +1051,16 @@ $intro-time: 6s;
     position: absolute;
     bottom: 1rem; }
 
-.kick-player {
+.lobby-icon {
     cursor: pointer;
-    color: red;
     margin-left: 0.2rem; }
 
+.kick-player {
+    color: red; }
+
+.birthday-selected {
+    color: blue; }
+
 ul {
     margin-left: 0;
     list-style-type: none; }