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Aces Cut...You must have aces in your initial meld. Your meld must contain at least 2 aces that come from your hand or top of discard pile.. Wild cards are permitted in your meld and you may meld other cards on the same turn. You may pick up the pile and go out.


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A Suit for Santa...The first card up will determine if you have to have either all red or all black cards (including wilds!) in your opening meld. You must wait till next turn before adding any other cards. You must wait till next turn before adding any other cards. Jokers are not allowed in your opening meld. You must show your opening meld before making a canasta. You may pick up the pile and go out. You must wait for a TD to come verify card before beginning play.


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Bachelor Party...In order to go out you you must have kings and jacks melded. Rest is regular.


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Bachelorette party~~ You can meld anything but you must have a red canasta in q's in order to go out...otherwise reg rules apply.


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Black Hole...Only black canasta's (canasta's with wilds) can be made and you are not allowed to discard black 3's. You may meld your black threes to go out. You may pick up or freeze the pile.


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Blackjack equals 21 (TWENTY-ONE). The first team to make 21 wins! Blackjack is calculated by adding the face value of your canastas. If you go over 21 you "BUST" and automatically lose the game. HINTS: ACES score as 1(one) OR 11(eleven), jacks, queens and kinds score as 10. The game is over when first team makes a 21, if no 21 is made then the highest score wins. You may not go out unless your team has 21. You may freeze and pick up pile.


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Black Only...You are only allowed to make black canastas (canastas with wilds). You can meld and canasta anything you like. The discard pile can not be frozen at any time. If the first card in the discard pile is a wild please stand to reset table.You may pick up the pile and go out.


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Black Rules...The first canasta each team makes must be black (canasta with a wild card


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Bloody Cut...The first canasta each team makes must be red (natural canasta)


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Bonanza...In this tourney you may NOT use wildcards for ANYTHING until the draw pile is 20 cards or less. This means you cannot freeze the pile, nor can you make black canastas or meld with wilds until there are 20 cards or less in the DRAW pile. If the first card in the discard pile is a wild please stand to reset table.


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Bookends..... You have to meld 4's and Ace's First. You must wait till next turn to meld other cards after the 4s and Aces have been melded. They do NOT have to be melded together. You may freeze, pick up and go out. Hightest Score wins.


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Bowling ~ You can never meld 7s and 10s. Only use the to discard. Otherwise regular rules apply.


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Brutally Cold..... The discard pile must remain frozen at all times. The first player at the beginning of each hand must freeze the deck. If you are the first player and are not able to freeze the pile, please call the host to the table to verify. The second person to play will then freeze the pile. You may pick up the pile but must refreeze on the same turn.


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Capturing Lost Fools...You may meld any cards BUT you may ONLY CANASTA WITH JACK, QUEEN, KING, OR ACE and you may use wilds.You may freeze the pile and pick up the pile.You can go out.


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Catch 22... You must use 2 2s in your initial meld. This must be shown before you make a canasta You may pick up or freeze the pile at anytime and you may go out.


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Checkers..Canasta's must be made by each team in alternating colors (black/red/black or red/black/red. Both teams may work the same alternating sequence. A red canasta is a natural canasta and a black canasta contains wilds...PLEASE REMEMBER U ONLY ALTERNATE UR OWN SIDE OF NASTA'S U ONLY NEED 2 NASTA'S TO GO OUT


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Cheetar Cheese.... Game played NO PILE option. Anything goes, cheating, talking across the table, whatever it takes to help you and your partner get the highest score. NO IM'ING. Highest score wins. You may go out.


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Chit-Outta-Luck~You MUST have a RED 3 before you are allowed to meld or pick up the pile. Rest played regular.


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Color Code Canasta...One team will meld only black cards,the other only red cards.If a player melds a card of the wrong color,their opponant wins.The joker and 2s are free for all to meld,no color restrictions on wilds.the first person to meld determines the teams color.You may pick up pile and go out.One hand played high score wins.


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Colt 45...Your team must have 4's and 5's melded before melding anything else. Your team must canasta the 4's OR 5's before making any other canasta's. If you make red canasta's in BOTH 4's and 5's your team automatically wins the game. You may use wilds in your melds. You may pick up the pile and go out.


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Cradle 2 the Grave..... You are not allowed to use 2's at all. If you accidentally lay a 2 or that is the only card left you can play, your team automatically loses the game. Jokers may be used to meld, freeze the deck or make canastas. If there is a 2 freezing the deck stand and reset.


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Craps.... If your team rolls craps (collects all four red 3s OR canastas the Queens), your opponents may no longer make any canastas unless they roll craps also (red 3's or Queens). If both teams make craps then no more canastas may be made by either team. Rest of game is played as regular.


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Determination..... Your team may only canasta either even (4,6,8,10,q) or odd (5,7,9,j,k) cards. Both teams may canasta aces and may meld even or odd. The first team to make a canasta determines if they are even or odd. You can pick up the pile and go out.


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Devils Fool... You must have exactly three 6s melded to go out....no more...no less(no wilds with them)


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Diamonds...You may not pick up the pile if a diamond is on top of the discard pile. You may meld and canasta anything you wish. You may pick up the pile and go out.


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Don't Show...Wilds can only be used once the cards are melded to the table to make a canasta. If the pile is frozen at the start reset. You cannot freeze the pile . You may pick up the pile and you may go out.


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Double Bladed Cut...Game is played with regular canasta rules except you only draw one card and only one canasta is needed to go out


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Duel...You must have at least one red (natural) and one black (with wilds) canasta before you can go out. You may meld or canasta anything you wish. You may pick up the pile.


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Even Steven - Wilds can only be melded/canasta'd with even cards (4, 6 ,8, 10, Q, A)regular rules apply otherwise. You may nasta or meld any card but if it is not even it must be a natural nasta.


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4 Feathers..Your team must have exactly 4 canastas to go out. You do not have to go out if you don't want to. You can meld or canasta anything you wish.


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Faceless...You may not meld or canasta the jacks, queens and kings. You may pick up the pile and go out.


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Foolish 3s...Your team is not allowed to go out until all the red threes are on the board AND you have a red (natural) canasta for every red 3 your team gets. If your team does not receive any red 3s and the opposing team has all 4 you may go out any time. You can meld and canasta whatever and whenever you like. You may pick up the pile. If a red 3 is the first card up in the discard pile all stand and reset table.


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Foolish 8s...You cannot pick up the pile with an 8 on top and you may not meld 8s unless you are going out


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Fools Final...All rounds are played to 2500 points until the finals. The final match is played to 5000 points. Regular canasta rules apply.


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Foolish Nastas Only.... In this tourney you must meld directly to canastas. No cards may be melded to the table. You may pick up the pile only if the top card goes to a canasta.The canasta from pick up must be made at same time pick up is made.Meaning you cannot pull cards out of the discard pile to create the canasta. You CANNOT freeze the pile and you may go out.Please stand and reset if pile is frozen on deal.


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Foolish Pile Wars..... In this tourney you may not pick up the discard pile until there are 10 cards in it. The pile count starts over once it has been picked up and you must wait for the 10 to pick up again


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Frostbite...The first person to meld is the ONLY player allowed to freeze the deck or throw wilds into the pile. You may pick up the pile and go out at any time.


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(Barry Blue Only) - Gamble...Before players take a seat at their table, all four must announce in lobby which card they are going to canasta. The first team to make both of their canasta's in one hand wins the game. If neither team makes the required canastas game is played to end of deck and niether team may go out the highest score will then determine winner.If both members of a team have selected the same card the host will randomly select a card to be used.


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Gentlemen First...You must have kings in your initial meld. Your meld must contain at least 2 kings that come from your hand or top of discard pile.. Wild cards are permitted in your meld and you may meld other cards on the same turn. You may pick up the pile and go out.


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Girls Night Out..... In this game it takes Queens and Aces being melded to be able to go out. You can make as many canastas as you wish but you must have Queens and Aces melded in order to go out.


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Girls Rule and Boys Drool..... You Can't canasta Js or Ks. If you make a natural canasta in Qs, Auto Win.


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Hands Off...You are not allowed to pick up the discard pile at any time! You may go out.


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Hang Man....The first canasta's made by both teams must be in either aces or 8's. If team 1 makes a canasta in aces, team 2 must make a canasta in 8's and vice versa. You are allowed to pick up the pile and go out.


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Hearts Alive...You can't pick up the pile unless there is a heart on top. You can meld and canasta anything you wish


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High 5...Your first canasta in each hand must be in 5's. Your second canasta must be in one of the five high cards (10, j, q, k, a). Any other canasta's may be in anything you wish. You can meld anything at anytime. You may pick up the pile and go out.


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Higher Order...Your canasta's must go in order from low to high. Canasta's do not have to be consecutive, just higher than the last one made. Hint.... start low..ACES ARE HIGH..GAME IS PLAYED ONE HAND HIGHEST SCORE WINS!!!


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HI-LOW... THE FIRST TEAM TO MAKE A CANASTA MAY CHOOSE to canasta only the low numbers (4,5,6,7,8) or only the high numbers (10,J,Q,K,A). If the first team chooses to nasta low numbers the opposing team may then ONLY nasta high numbers & visa versa. NEITHER team may canasta the 9s.Both teams may meld anything at any time. You may pick up pile, freeze and go out.


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Hitem High.... (its like higher order backwards) Your canasta's must go in order from high to low.Canasta's do not have to be consecutive, just lower(bycard) than the last one made. Hint....ACES ARE HIGH(in this order A,K,Q,J,10,9,8,7,6,5,4)GAME IS PLAYED ONE HAND HIGHEST SCORE WINS!!!


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Hold 'Em.....You cannot meld until your last turn. You may not pick up the pile or go out. High score wins.


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HOPSCOTCH.....You must meld 4,6 and 8 before melding any other cards. They do NOT need to be melded at the same time, but you must wait until your next turn to meld other cards. You may pick up the pile, freeze the deck and go out. If you get a natural (red) canasta in any two of the 4s, 6s, or 8s you automatically win.


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Hurricane Warning...Your FIRST canasta each hand MUST be a RED (natural canasta). Your SECOND canasta MUST be a BLACK (with wilds) canasta. After you have made your red and then black canastas, you may canasta anything you like. You may pick up the pile and go out.


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Iced 3's..... When ALL Red 3's are on the board, you can No Longer pick up the pile.


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I'm Queen, You Be King...The first team to make a canasta in queens may go out. Opponents must then canasta in kings to be able to go out. The do not have to be the first cards melded or canasta'd. You may pick up the pile.


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Jacks or Better...The first meld by both teams must be jacks or better (q, k, a). You can use wild cards in your melds, but you must wait until your next turn to meld anything lower than a jack. You can only go out when you have a canasta with j, q, k, AND ace. If you do not have a canasta in all 4, you play until the end of the deck. If you get a canasta in all 4, please call a host to the table to verify and your team will win 500 bux each!


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Jack the Joker...You must lay jacks with a joker FIRST in your initial meld. You may meld other cards on the same turn. (HINT: Meld jacks and jokers only at first. The computer may switch a joker and a 2, and if it does, its your error).


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Jokes on You...You must use a joker with a face card (J, Q or K) in your initial meld, which you may never canasta. Regular rules apply otherwise.


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Jumping Jack Flash...Regular game but the catch is if anyone makes a red canasta of jacks then they win game. Game played with regular rules except if you make a red (natural) canasta out of jacks your team automatically wins the game.


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Just GR8...... The FIRST team to collect all four red 3s OR canastas the 8's STOPS the other team from making any other canasta's (if opp team get red threes that is beyond their control and is ok) Rest of game is played as regular.


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Just Married.... You must meld kings and queens first and together. You must wait until your next turn before melding any other cards. You must canasta kings or queens before you can go out. You may pick up, freeze or go out.


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Kiss My Ace..... You may not meld aces unless you can lay them down into a canasta with or without wilds straight from your hand. You can meld and canasta anything. A canasta in aces is an auto win. You May PIck up and/or Freeze the Pile. You may go out. If no canasta in Aces Highest score Wins.


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Ladder 49...You can’t meld or canasta the 4's and 9's. You may freeze the deck and go out.


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Ladies First...You must have ladies in your initial meld. Your meld must contain at least 2 ladies that come from your hand or top of discard pile.. Wild cards are permitted in your meld and you may meld other cards on the same turn. You may pick up the pile and go out.


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Ladies Luck...You cannot meld queens unless straight from your hand into a red (natural) canasta. You may only pick up the pile when a queen is on top if you can make a red (natural) canasta with the queens,must be straight into a canasta,no fishing in pile for extra queens. If a queen is not on top you may pick up the pile anytime you wish. You may freeze the deck and go out.


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Lights Off...Only black (with wilds) canasta's may be made. You may pick up the pile and go out.


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Lights On...Only red (natural) canasta's may be made. You may pick up the pile and go out.


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Lucky 7s...You must have sevens in your initial meld. Your meld must contain at least 2 sevens that come from your hand or top of discard pile.. Wild cards are permitted in your meld and you may meld other cards on the same turn. You may pick up the pile and go out.


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Lucky Dice...Each team has to meld 7's and Aces first at the same time, and cannot meld anything else till next turn.. You may use wilds with opening meld. Otherwise reg nasta rules apply.


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Marry Me...You must canasta the Queen's and King's to be able to go out. Regular rules apply otherwise




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Max Out...The team who gets the most canastas in one hand wins (regardless of score) If there is a tie, additional hands are played until there is a winner. Do no stand to start a new hand in a tie. You may pick up the pile and go out.


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Misery...You cannot pick up the pile and you cannot use wilds to meld or canasta. Wilds are to be used as discards only!


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Monopoly...You must meld one set of everything (4,5,6,7,8,9,10,j,q,k,a) before you can make canasta's or go out. Wild cards are allowed in your melds. You may pick up the pile and go out.


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Nickels and Dimes...Five's and tens must be melded first. They do not need to be melded on the same turn, however you need to wait for your next turn to meld anything else. You may use wilds in your meld. If you get a red (natural) canasta in both 5's and 10's your team automatically wins the game! You may pick up the pile and go out.


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Nightmare...You are not allowed to use wild cards at all until you are ready to go out. You are not allowed to freeze the pile. You may pick up the pile.If the first card in the discard pile is a wild please stand to reset table. (HINT: Keep cards in your hand even if you can meld them so you have something other than wilds to discard)


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911..... 9'S and aces must be melded first.You must canasta EITHER THE 9S OR ACES B4 MAKING ANY OTHER CANASTAS. You may use wilds, freeze,pickup pile and go out.


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9th Gate...The nines are to be canastad before anything else. Once the 9's are canastad by either team, both teams are free to canasta what they wish. You can meld anything at anytime, freeze the deck and go out.


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No Freeze...You are not allowed to freeze the pile. If the pile is frozen by the dealer, all players stand to reset.


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No Freeze No Out...You are not allowed to freeze the pile or go out at any time. If the pile is frozen at the start stand to reset. You may pick up the pile.


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No Hanky Panky ~~ Played regular, except you can never meld 6's OR 9's. You may discard 6's and 9's-but never meld them.


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No Men Allowed...You cannot meld or canasta the jacks or kings. Jokers may never be laid on the table. They must be played directly from your hand into a canasta.


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No Out...You are not allowed to go out at any time. You may pick up the pile.


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(Barry Blue Only) - No Pile Bots.... This tourney is played with a bot for a partner. Regular canasta rules apply except you cannot pick up the pile. Please check cannot pick up pile when you set.


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No Women Allowed...You cannot meld or canasta the queens. 2s may never be laid on the table. They must be played directly from your hand into a canasta.


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Odd Ball...Wilds can only be melded/canasta'd with odd cards( 5, 7, 9, J, K, A) regular rules apply otherwise. You may nasta or meld any card but if it is not odd it must be a natural nasta.


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Oh Chit...You may never pick up the pile and you may never go out. If you get all 4 red 3s in the same hand and you automatically lose. If a red 3 is the first card in the discard pile all stand to reset.


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Over the Hill...No one may pick up the discard pile under any circumstances until there are 30 or less cards left in the DRAW DECK. You can meld or canasta anything you wish. You may go out.


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Over You...Your team must have at least one more canasta than your opponents before you can go out. You may meld or canasta anything you wish. You may pick up the pile.


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Perfect 10...This game is played with regular rules except if you make a red (natural) canastas of the 10s your team automatically wins the game


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Players Choice..... A random seed number will be announce in lobby. Then after closin whoever is that seed number will pick the game.


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Puppy Pile..... You can meld and canasta anything you want, but must have K's and 9's canasted to go out.


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Quick Draw Mcgraw...Get your canastas as fast as you can, because once your team draws a red 3 you cannot make any more. All you may do then is meld all you can. If you are dealt a red 3 or pick up a red 3 in the discard, you are out of luck. Rest of the game is played regular.


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Quickie Canasta...Only one hand is played and the team with the higher score advances. Regular canasta rules apply.


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Red 3s Out...You cannot pick up the discard pile until all red threes are on the table. You may go out. If a red 3 is the top card in the discard pile stand to reset.


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Red 3 Penalty...If your team get all 4 red threes you are not allowed to go out. You may meld or canasta anything you wish. You may go out.


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Red 3 Revenge...No cards can be melded or canasta'd until all 4 red 3s are on the table . If a red 3 is the first card in the discard pile, please stand to reset table before beginning play.


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Red Only...Only red (natural) canastas may be made. You cannot freeze the discard pile at any time. You may pick up the pile and go out. If the pile is frozen by the dealer stand and reset table.


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Red Rules...The first canasta each team makes must be red (natural). You may meld anything you wish, pick up the pile and go out.


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(Barry Blue Only)- Revenge of the Bots...This tourney is played with a bot for a partner. Regular canasta rules apply


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Royal Flush...You can meld or canasta anything you want, but in order to go out, your team must first have 10s, jacks, queens, kings AND ace's melded. Wild cards are allowed. You may pick up the pile.


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Rudolph and friends ~~ 8's must be melded first. You may use wild cards, however you must wait until your next turn before melding anything else. make a black canasta out of 8's and any other red canasta for an auto win.(no other canasta's may be made) high score wins at end of the game if the 2 canasta's haven't been made.


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Screw Your Neighbor...You cannot meld or canasta what the opposing team has already melded or made canastas from. You may pick up the pile and go out.


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Scrooge If you get 3 canastas in a row you win automatically. Like: 456 567 678 789 8910 910j 10jq jqk qka. You may freeze and pick up the pile. if you do not have 3 in a row you play till end of deck. If 3 in a row can not be made you may not go out and highest score wins.


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7 Brides and 7 Brothers...You can meld whatever and whenever you want, you just cant make any canastas until your team has melded the 7s, Queens, and Kings. You can freeze the deck and go out.


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7-11..... You must meld 7s and jacks first and together. They must be melded before melding any other cards. If you get a slurpie (canasta in Kings - red or black) you automatically win. You may pick up or freeze the pile at any time and go out.


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7/10 Split..... In order to go out you must canasta the 7's or the 10's,But Not both.They Cannot be canasta'd until both are melded. Otherwise regular rules apply.


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7 Samurai...Seven's can't be melded unless you are able to canasta (red or black)them on the same turn. Regular rules apply otherwise.


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7 Up...Your team must meld 7's first ,7 ONLY and all your canastas must be 7 OR HIGHER . You MUST wait until your next turn to meld anything else! You can meld cards lower than 7, just not canasta them. You may use wilds in your melds. You may pick up the pile and go out.


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(Played in addition to the game of host's choice.) - Secret Santa.....One player is selected by the host to be the Secret Santa. Only the host and one other TD will know who this person will be. If the Secret Santa is eliminated from the tournament, the player that beats them will receive 100 bux. If the Secret Santa wins the tourney, they will be awarded with an additional 100 bux.


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Sexy Beach Babes.... Queens must be included in your first meld.... HOWEVER BEFORE MAKING ANY NASTAS, YOU MUST MELD BOTH 6'S AND 9'S. YOU MAY USE WILDS AND MELD AT ANY TIME, JUST NO NASTAS TIL THE 6'S AND 9'S ARE MELDED.You may also meld your 6's and/or 9's at the same time as making your canasta's, they just have to hit the table at the same time. Rest is regular.


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Shuggah Daddy~ If you canasta jacks and kings you auto win.Rest played regular.


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6th Sense..6's must be melded first. You may use wild cards, however you must wait until your next turn before melding anything else.Each team must canasta the 6s before they can canasta anything else.You can freeze the deck and go out.


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69 Canasta..Your team must meld both 6's and 9's before you can make any canastas. They do not have to be melded on the same turn. You may use wilds and meld anything at any time. You may pick up the pile and go out.


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Smack Down... the 1st card in the discard pile is the maximum number of canastas each team can make,facecards= 10 jokers= 0 aces= 1 everything else face value you may freeze, pick up pile, and go out. (please rememer to say what top card is so theres no confusion at to what it was)


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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs...You must meld 7s and queens first and together. You must wait until your next turn before melding anything else. If you get a natural canasta in both you automatically win. You can freeze the deck and go out.


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Speed Canasta....The only cards your team can canasta are the cards you meld on your first turn (TURN=BOTH TEAM MEMBERS PLAY ONCE). Wild cards are permitted in the melds. If you cannot meld on your first turn you cannot make any canastas. You may freeze and/or pick-up the pile... You may go out. AFTER ALL 4 PLAYERS HAVE TAKEN FIRST TURN THEY MAY TYPE IN ROOM THE NUMBERS THEY ARE ALLOWED TO CANASTA.


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Spin the Bottle ~~ The first card turned up decides which group the bottle lands on for you to make your FIRST canasta. First group = black 3,4,5,6 Second group= 7,8,9,10 Third group = J,Q,K,A. everything else is reg. Please type what the first card turned up was. If first card was a Joker, 2 or red 3 the next card is used to choose the group.


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Suicide...You may not meld, make a canasta or pick up the discard pile unless you can go out. Only one canasta required to go out. Game played one hand only.


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Suggah Baby~ Canasta the 4's and 5's is an auto win. Rest played regular.


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Shuggah Daddy~ If you canasta jacks and kings you auto win.Rest played regular.


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Super Quickie..... Pile is frozen..1st TEAM TO MAKE A CANASTA WINS!!


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Sweet 16...You must have both 6s and 10s melded before you are allowed to make any canastas. They do not have to be melded at the same time. You can make canastas of anything you wish, but if you make canastas out of the 6s and 10s at the same time, you automatically win the game.


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Sweethearts...Your initial meld must contain kings and queens. They must be melded on the same turn. You must wait until the next turn to meld other cards. You may use wilds, freeze the deck and go out.


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10-4...Your initial meld each hand MUST be made with 4 and 10 ONLY (on the same turn). You may use wilds in your initial meld. You must wait until your next turn to meld any cards other than 4 and 10. Once your 4's and 10's are melded you can meld and canasta anything you wish.


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The King and I...You must meld kings and aces together. You must wait until your next turn before melding anything else. If you get a natural canasta in both you automatically win. You can freeze the deck and go out.


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Thievery...You must make your initial meld by picking up the discard pile. You may use wilds in your meld if needed. You are allowed to freeze the deck and go out.


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357 Magnum~ You must have 5,and 7's melded before making any canasta's. Rest is played regular.


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Topless or Bottomless: In this game you may only CANASTA the top 5 cards (4,5,6,7,8) or the bottom 5 cards ( 10,J,Q,K,Aces). The first canasta decides if the team is TOP or BOTTOM. The 9's are to be discarded Only. You may use Wilds in meld and pickup or Freeze the pile.


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Triple Canasta...You cannot go out unless you have exactly 3 canastas. You can make more than 3 canastas if you wish but you will not be allowed to go out. You can meld and canasta anything you wish and pick up the pile.


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Triple Suicide...If your team draws all red threes you automatically lose the game. Regular rules apply. If a red 3 is the top card in the discard pile stand to reset the table.


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Truth or Dare...Top card decides whether you make all canastas either red or black. IF the top card is red only red canastas can be made. (Red=natural canasta). IF the top card is black only black canasta's can be made.(Black=Canasta with wilds) If wild card the game is reset. Game is played one hand and highest score wins.


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28 Days..You must meld 8's first, however you are not allowed to lay 2's with your 8's at ANY time.You cannot Canasta the 8's at any time. You must wait until your next turn to meld anything other than 8's. You can freeze the deck and go out.


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Twin Fools...If you make a red (natural) canasta first, your team must make another red (natural) canasta before going out. If you make a black (with wilds) canasta, your team must make another black (with wilds) canasta before going out. You can meld anything you wish and pick up the pile.


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2 Black Cats.... For every initial meld you make of each suit (4,5,6,7,8,9,10,j,q,k,a) you must have at least 2 black cards (spade or club) of that suit. You make use wilds in your initial melds of each suit, but you must still use at least 2 black natural cards of that suit.


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2 Red Stockings.... For every initial meld you make of each suit (4,5,6,7,8,9,10,j,q,k,a) you must have at least 2 red cards (hearts or diamonds) of that suit. You may use wilds in your initial melds of each suit, but you still must use at least 2 red natural cards of that suit.


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(Played in addition to the game of host's choice.) - Undercover Fool...One player is selected by the host to be the Undercover Fool. Only the host and one other TD will know who this person will be. If the Undercover Fool is eliminated from the tournament, the player that beats them will receive 100 bux. If the Undercover Fool wins the tourney they will be awarded with an additional 100 bux.


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Untouchable Wilds...You may not use wild cards in your opening meld. You can meld and canasta whatever you like.


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Wheres Wildo...For every INITIAL MELD of EACH CARD your team makes (4,5,6,7,8,9,10,j,q,k,a) you are not allowed to use any wilds! After you have a card melded naturally you can add wilds on the next turn. You may pick up the pile and go out.


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Wild 69...If your team makes a red (natural) canasta out of 6s and 9s you automatically win the game. You can meld and canasta anything you wish. You may pick up the pile and go out.


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Working 9-5...You can only make canasta's between 5s and 9s. You may meld 4,10,j,q,k,a but cannot make a canasta out of them. You may pick up the pile and go out.


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