GAME RULES O-R

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Canasta Games

O' NATURALLE
This game is definitely Suicide. Your Initial Meld Has To Be Natural (no wilds allowed in it). You cannot Pick up a pile unless you already have melded naturally. You must meld without using a wild. Natural meld. Your next turn you may take the pile. Once you have melded, you may add wilds to that meld wherever you like. But you may not use the wilds to meld. It must be a natural meld, SUICIDE!

ODD/EVEN:
MAKE TABLES 2/2/2 - In this tourney you may only canasta either odd {579JK} OR even{46810Q} cards. Aces may be melded or canastad by both players. You may meld anything only what you canasta matters. FIRST CANASTA MADE OTHER THAN ACES DETERMINES WHO HAS ODD OR EVEN. This starts over each hand.

ODD/EVEN CUT:
MAKE TABLES 2/2/1 - In this tourney you may only canasta either odd {579JK} OR even {46810Q} cards. Aces may be melded or canastad by both players. You may meld anything only what you canasta matters. FIRST CANASTA MADE OTHER THAN ACES DETERMINES WHO HAS ODD OR EVEN. This starts over each hand. You only need 1 canasta to go out.

OH CHIT:
Tables are 2/2/2 - Rated -You can NEVER go out or NEVER pick up the pile and if a person gets all 4 RED THREES in hand hand they lose the game.

OH YEAH:
Tables are 2/2/2 - Rated - You may NEVER go out or you may NEVER pick up the pile and whomever gets all 4 Red 3s in hand, the opposite player/team loses the game.

OLD MAID:
Tables are 2/2/2 - Rated -Kibitz On - The object of the game is not to be caught with the QUEEN OF HEARTS, if you are caught with the queen of hearts in your hand at the end of the hand you automatically lose. You can not canasta queens at all! You can only meld the black queens!! You can not meld the red queens, red queens are to be treated as black threes, you cannot pick up the pile with them.

ONCEE RED ALWAYS RED:
Tables are 2/2/2 - Rated - U can make as many black canasta's as u want until u make a red canasta. Once u make a red canasta u can not make any more black canasta's u are only allowed to make more red canasta's. u may pick up pile and go out anytime.

Orgy:
Tables 2/2/1:- Rated - You cant meld or canasta the jacks queens and kings. You may NOT pick up the pile at ALL and go out whenever you want.

Over The Hill:
Set tables 2/2/2 - Rated - No one may pick up the pile until there are 30 or less cards left in the deck. When the table says “30 Cards in Deck” it’s up for grabs. By anyone. 30 cards or less. You may meld at any time but you may not take the pile until it says 30 cards in deck. Toss your junk cards because it is basically frozen until it hits 30. No one can take it. Don’t waste your wilds because it’s frozen till it hits 30

OVER THE TOP:
Tables 2/2/2 - Rated - In this game you must have at least 1 more canasta than your opp to go out, rest is regular.

PASS THE PICKLE:
Tables are set 2/2/2 - Rated - A RED 10, this card will be known throughout the game as "The Pickle", you can ONLY meld the pickle if it goes straight from your hand to a RED canasta. If you get CAUGHT with the pickle you must ff. You cannot go out but u can pick up the pile. Getting CAUGHT is the same as having it in your hand or melding.

PERFECT 10:
Table 2/2/2 - Rated - :If you get a perfect ten (red canasta in 10s) You can ask your opp for next hand to.... A) NOT to go out B) NOT to pick up pile C) NOT to make any black canastas D) NOT to make any red canastas. Invite tourney host to check red 10 canasta and what you have asked for option. All play is regular.

PILE PIGGY
Set Tables 2/2/2 - Rated - This is played like reg with 1 special rule.Your initial meld MUST come from the pile! This goes for BOTH teams.You can only lay down if you take the pile.Once you take the pile, you can meld anything, and make canastas.If you lay meld from your hand only, and do not take the pile, you will be DQ'ed.

PILE WARS:
SET TABLES 2/2/2 singles or 4/2/2 doubles - Rated - In this tourney you may not pick up the discard pile until there are at least 25 (15 for dbls games)in it. Once the pile has been picked up after the first 25 (or 15) you can pick up whenever for the remainder of the hand. You may however meld or go out whenever you choose.

PILE WARS CUT:
SET TABLES 2/2/1 singles or 4/2/1 doubles - Rated - In this tourney you may not pick up the discard pile until there are at least 25 (15 for doubles) in it. Once the pile has been picked up after the first 25 (or 15) you can pick up whenever for the remainder of the hand. You may however meld or go out whenever you choose. Only one canasta is required to go out.

PMS Canasta:
SET TABLES 2/2/2 singles or 4/2/2 doubles - Rated - In this tourney you can only make red canastas. Other than that it is played as reg rules. If you make any black canastas you will be disqualified from the tourney.

POPCICLE CUT:
SET TABLES 2/2/1 singles or 4/2/1 doubles - Rated - In this tourney you cannot pick up the pile unless it is frozen. If you do pick up the pile and its not frozen, it will result in disqualification from the tourney. Only 1 canasta is needed to go out.

POPCICLE:
SET TABLES 2/2/2 singles or 4/2/2 doubles - Rated - In this tourney you cannot pick up the pile unless it is frozen. If you do pick up the pile and its not frozen, it will result in disqualification from the tourney.

PROGRESSIVE NASTA:
SET TABLES 2/2/1 singles or 4/2/1 doubles - Rated - In this tourney the number of nastas goes with with each round you are in. Round 1 you need at least 1 nasta to go out, Round 2 you must have at least 2 nastas to go out, Round 3, at least 3 nastas etc. If you go out with the incorrect # of nastas it will result in disqualification from the tourney.

RACE
Set Tables 2/2/1 - Rated - Get those canasta's made as fast as you can!!!! Red or Black ones!!! Because once you get a red 3 you can't make any more canasta's, all you can do is meld. So make those Canasta's as quick as you can as your racing against the red 3's!!!! This game is only played 3 hands.

Random Partner Dbls:
In this tourney you sign up as you would in singles, then when the TD closes Cases will assign you a partner that will remain with you thru the entire touney.

RED 3 PENALTY
MAKE ALL TABLES DRAW 2 CARDS, 2 CANASTA'S, RATED, PRIVATE / PROTECTED. This tourney has one special rule. The game is played as regular canasta and you can go out at anytime, BUT if you get all four of the red 3's, you can not go out. Going out with all four of the red 3's, will be an automatic dq.

RED 3 WITH A TWIST
MAKE ALL TABLES DRAW 2 CARDS, 2 CANASTA'S, RATED, PRIVATE / PROTECTED. In this tourney, you cannot meld, make canastas or take the pile until all red 3s are out. If there are 3 red 3s on the table and one in the discard pile they are considered out. After all red 3s are out, it is regular canasta rules.

RED / BLACK
MAKE TABLES 2-2..RATED..PRIVATE / PROTECTED In this game your First Canasta must be a Red and your Second Canasta a Black, in that order. Red first. Then black. After a Red and Black Canasta are up anything goes. Put a RED canasta goes up first, then a BLACK, then you may go out or put up any color canasta you choose. But you must have a RED and a BLACK up (in that order) to go out.

RED 3 RULE:
SET TABLES 2/2/1 singles or 4/2/1 doubles - Rated - In this tourney, for every red 3 you have you have to have at least that number of canastas. If you have 2 red 3s, you have to have at least 2 canastas to go out. If you do not have any red 3s you may go out at any time. Going out without the minimum number of canastas will be a disqualification from the tourney.

Red Royalty:
Make Tables 2/2/2 singles or 4/2/2 doubles - Rated.- This tourney is played as regular canasta with one exception. If you get a red in King and in Queens In the same hand, you win automatically. If you make the 2 required red canastas please invite the TD to the table and you will advance to the next round.

Reg CUT:
SET TABLES 2/2/1 singles or 4/2/1 doubles - Rated - In this tourney you only need 1 canasta to go out. It is reg league play unless there is an added rule.

REGULAR INVITERS:
Make Tables 2/2/2, 2/2/1 singles or 4/2/2, 4/2/1 doubles - Rated - In this tourney the player with the higher seed will choose a game or either Regular Nasta with 2 canasta's or Regular Cut Nasta with 1 canasta.

REGULAR SWISS TOURNEY:
The # of rounds is not set in this tourney. The tourney will continue until there is one solo winner. -- Each player plays in each round, unless they choose to withdraw.--Every game that you win, you are awarded Ladder Bux.--The Winner of the tournament is the player who has WON the most games.--If you have any other questions about 'True Swiss' tourneys, please ask.....

REVENGE:
Tables are 2/2/1 - Rated - You must have 2 red 3s in hand before u can go out or meld. If you do not get 2 red 3s then u cannot meld at all.

REGRESSIVE
MAKE ALL TABLES DRAW 2 CARDS, 1 CANASTA, RATED, PRIVATE / PROTECTED. In 1st hand 4 canasta's to go out. In 2nd hand 3 canasta's to go out. In 3rd hand 2 canasta's to go out. In 4th hand 1 canasta to go out. In 5th hand you cannot go out.In 6th hand or more anything goes.

REGULAR SINGLES
MAKE ALL TABLES DRAW 2 CARDS, 2 CANASTA'S, RATED, PRIVATE / PROTECTED. You can have as many canasta’s as you want of any color!

ROULETTE
MAKE ALL TABLES DRAW 2 CARDS, 1 CANASTA, RATED, PRIVATE / PROTECTED. 1st hand is Cut, 1 canasta. 2nd hand is No Touch, 2 canasta's. 3rd hand is No Out, 2 canasta's. 4th hand is Crack Mirror, 2 canasta's. 5th hand is Suicide, 2 canasta's. If you break any of the game rules for any of the hands or when the hand requires you to have 2 canasta's and if you go out with 1 canasta you will DQ.

ROTATING REGS:
SET TABLE 2/2/2, 2/2/1 singles or 4/2/2, 4/2/1 doubles - Rated - In this tourney every other round rotates from Regular Nasta with 2 canasta's and Regular Cut with 1 canasta. (ex. rnd 1~reg, rnd 2~cut, rnd 3~reg).

ROYAL FLUSH:
Tables are 2/2/2 - Rated -You may meld anything you want at any time, but in order to go out, you must first meld 10's, Jacks, Queens, Kings, and Aces. You may make Canasta's out of anything you want.