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Know the details about playing a Rummy game

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Rummy has been played in India for quite a few years now. In fact, this card game has an Indian version too where it is known as the 13-card rummy game.

When it is festivals like Diwali or others then Indian families mostly have a get-together where they bond over this game. It is a popular game to be played in a family because it has an intriguing gameplay.

13 card rummy game needs to be played by arranging the hand of cards into proper sequences or sets. The outcome of this game depends mostly on the skills and a few parts of it depend on the luck. The luck factor only works during the initial distribution of the cards. This game demands a lot of attention and concentration. As per the rule, the game needs to be played between 2 to 6 players. They have multiple variations like Pool 101, 62, 201, 2 deals, and 3 deals. In order to win the game, one needs to give a valid declaration that includes 2 sequences among which one has to be a pure sequence and the other can be an impure one.

What is a Rummy Table and how to play the game?

It is a table where the game is played and where 2 to 6 players are seated. Each rummy deck has a printed Joker and then there is a wild card which is selected at random at the beginning of the game. The role of these 2 cards is the same. Jokers are mostly used to form sets in the impure sequence. A Joker card can always replace the desired number when one is forming a sequence.

In all rummy games, each player needs to deal with 13 cards. There are additionally 2 stacks from which each player can select cards drawing from them. Once a player draws a card – they need to get rid of one card from their hand. The sorting of cards is done at the beginning of the game and this arrangement is needed to help the players so that they can form a sequence while playing. Once the cards are displayed, the players can start their game.

While playing if a player decides to leave in the middle of the game then it is known as a ‘drop’. This is an act of withdrawing from the game as a personal decision. With drops, there is a loss of points as well. In the case of Pool rummy, if a player drops at 101 pool then the score is 20.

What are Cash Tournaments?

As the name suggests, these games are played with real cash. One can see these tournaments running 24×7 and they are conducted in a knock-out style. To play cash games one has to add cash in the rummy circle at first.

When it comes to card games – Rummy is quite popular among Indians. This is a game where one has to play with intelligence and it is a great idea to pass time with family members.

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