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ABC 123

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST make an ACES BLACK CANASTA (ABC) before you go out. 1-1st meld may be any cards; ACES are NOT required. 2-Two canastas required to go out; one of them must be your ABC canasta. 3-You may make all the canastas you wish, but you may NOT go out unless you have your ABC canasta. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



ACES AGAIN

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT MELD, DISCARD, OR CANASTA ACES unless you make a RED CANASTA in ACES. If you make a RED CANASTA in ACES, you win automatically. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



ACES AND 9s

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST meld ACES and 9s in your 1st meld each hand. They MUST be melded at the same time. You may use WILDS and other cards. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



ACES BROKEN MIRROR

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT meld what your opponent has melded on the table or made into a canasta. You MUST type the cards you meld on the table. Aces are neutral and may be melded by both players. 1 canasta to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



ACES THE CATS WAY

Make table 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you play regular canasta except you may NOT make a canasta or go out until you have ACES in your meld. You do NOT have to meld ACES in your 1st meld. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules apply.



ACES CUT

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, your MUST meld with ACES in your 1st meld each hand. 1 canasta to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules apply.



ACES THE HARD WAY

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney you MUST meld ACES ONLY in your 1st meld. You may use wilds with the ACES but no other cards. You may NOT add to your meld in SAME TURN. 2 canastss to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



ACES NATURAL

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT use wild cards for canastas or for melds. ACES must be in your 1st meld. You may only use wild cards for discards. Remember that ALL canastas must be RED, and all melds must be 3 or more of the same card. NO WILDS. 1 canasta to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules apply.



ACES TO MELD

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST meld ACES with your 1st meld each hand. You may use WILDS and other cards. NO ACES. NO MELD. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



ACES UNTOUCHABLE WILD

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, your 1st meld must contain ACES and must be made WITHOUT using wild cards. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play will apply.



ALL IN THE FAMILY

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you play regular canasta with a little twist. The only canastas you may make are KINGS, QUEENS, AND JACKS. AND you must have all 3 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



ALL NATURAL

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT use wild cards for canastas or melds. Wild cards are for discards only. ALL canastas must be RED. ALL cards on the table must be 3 or more of the same card. NO WILDS. 1 canasta to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz on and slow play rules will apply.



AMNESTY

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, your canastas must be less than or equal 23, and you must have EXACTLY 23 POINTS to go out. NO MORE. NO LESS. You add your points by the canastas you have made. ACE = 1 POINT. 4 TO 10 ARE FACE VALUE. JACKS = 11. QUEENS = 12. KINGS = 13 POINTS. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.
4 + 5 + 6 + 8 = 23
4 + 9 + 10 = 23
4 + 10 + 9 = 23
5 + 6 + Q = 23
10 + K = 23



AROUND THE WORLD

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, in the 1st hand, you may ONLY have canastas in 4s, 5s, and 6s. You MUST have canastas in all 3 to go out. In the SECOND hand, you may ONLY have canastas in 7s, 8s, and 9s. You MUST have canastas in all 3 to go out. In the THIRD hand, you may ONLY have canastas in 10s, Js, and Qs. You MUST have canastas in all 3 to go out. If there is a 4th hand, you may ONLY canasta Ks, As, and 4s. You MUST have canastas in all 3 to go out. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.





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BACHELOR PARTY

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST meld JACKS and KINGS in your 1st meld each hand. You may use WILDS and other cards, and you may pick up the pile as long as you meld JACKS and KINGS at the same time. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



BAD BOYS AND DA LADY

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, both players must meld JACKS first. The 1st person to meld JACKS may go out and MUST type JACKS on the table. The second person to meld JACKS may NOT go out. QUEENS MUST BE ON TABLE OR IN A CANASTA BEFORE YOU GO OUT. KINGS are like BLACK 3s. If there is a KING on the top of the pile, you may NOT pick it up. You may NOT ever meld KINGS unless you are going out. You must meld KINGS, then BLACK 3s (if you have any), and then immediately go out. You may make a cansasta in KINGS when going out. HOWEVER, you must have 2 other canastas first. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



BAD BOYS JACKS AND KINGS

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, both players must meld JACKS first. The 1st person to meld JACKS may go out and MUST type JACKS on the table. The second person to meld JACKS may NOT go out. KINGS are like BLACK 3s. If there is a KING on the top of the pile, you may NOT pick it up. You may NOT ever meld KINGS unless you are going out. You must meld KINGS, then BLACK 3s (if you have any), and then immediately go out. You may make a canasta in KINGS when going out. HOWEVER, you must have 2 other canastas first. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



BASEBALL

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST have EXACTLY 3 canastas (RED or BLACK) before you go out. NO MORE. NO LESS. You may have more than 3 canastas, but you may NOT go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



BEAT THAT

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, if your opponent canastas 4s, you may only canasta 5s or higher. Both of you may meld any cards, but each canasta must be at least ONE BETTER than the last one. When ACES have been made into a canasta, no more canastas may be made by either player. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules apply.



BETTY IN RED

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you play NO FREEZE with a twist. You may NOT freeze the pile, but you may discard BLACK 3s. THE TWIST is If you have a one or more RED 3s on the table, then you may NOT TAKE the pile. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE unless you have a RED THREE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



BIG BAD WISHER

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, only one person may take the pile each hand. If you are the 1st person to take the pile, you are the Big Bad Wisher (BBW), and you are the only one who may take the pile that hand. Please type BBW on the table. As the Big BBW, you may only make RED canastas. Your opponent may make BLACK or RED canastas. Neither player may make any canastas until there is a BBW. 2 canastas to go out. ONLY THE BBW MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



BINGO

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST have 3 melds in a row vertically (4,5,6), horizontally (4, 8, Q), or diagonally (4,9,Aces) before you make any canastas. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



BLACK HOLE

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may only make BLACK canastas, and you may NOT discard BLACK 3s unless going out. The rest is regular canasta. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



BLACKJACK

Make tables 2/2/2 - In this tourney, you play for the best BLACKJACK hand possible without going over 21. If you get a perfect 21, it will result in an automatic win. For example, A canasta of As and 10s (or A and J, or A and Q, or A and K) would be 21, A canasta in 4s, 7s, and 10s (or 4 7 J, or 4 7 Q, or 4 7 K) would also equal 21. A canasta in 8s and 10s would only be 18. Remember each card has its own value. Aces can be 1 or 11. Face Cards are 10. If you go over 21, you DQ. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



BLACK ROSES

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may ONLY meld RED or BLACK cards, NOT BOTH. If you melded 3 RED 4s, then all the other melds have to be RED also, and vice versa. Both players may meld the same color. 2s must be RED or BLACK also. JOKERS must go straight into a canasta. If you make a canasta, you may use the other color cards. You may NOT freeze the pile. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



BLACK WIDOW

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MAY ONLY DISCARD BLACK CARDS and MAKE BLACK CANASTAS. You may NOT discard red cards or even RED 2s, but JOKERS ARE NEUTRAL. 2 CANASTAS to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



BLOODY CUT

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may have as many BLACK canastas as you want, but you need 1 RED CANASTA to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



BONANZA

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT use WILDS to meld, freeze the pile, or make canastas until the draw pile is 20 cards or less. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play will apply.



BOOKENDS

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST meld 4s and As 1st (like BOOKENDS). You may meld your 4s on one turn and your As on another turn, or you may meld both of them at the same time. You may use WILDS, but you may NOT meld or canasta any other cards until YOUR NEXT TURN after your 4s and As are both melded. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



BOWIES 5 YEARS

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST meld 5s in your 1st meld. You may use wilds, and you may pick up the pile as long as you meld 5s with your meld at the same time. 1st person to meld 5s is the only person who may go out that hand. And that player types BOWIES 5 on the table so the TD will know who melded 5s first. The other player must also meld 5s, but he may NOT go out. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



BROKEN MIRROR

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT meld what your opponent has melded on the table or made into a canasta. You MUST type the cards you meld on the table. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



BULLSEYE

Make tables 2/2/1 UNRATED & protected. In this tourney, 5000 is the BULLSEYE that you want to hit. The winner is the player with the score closest to an even 5000 points at the end of the hand in which either player exceeds 5000 points. 1 canasta to go out. YOU MAKE TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



BY THE BOOK

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, all your canastas must be in counting order from the smallest to the largest or largest to the smallest. For example, if you make a canasta out of 8s then your next canasta must be 7s or 9s. You may NOT skip to 6s or 10s. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules apply.



BYTCH

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT meld queens unless straight from your hand to a red canasta. You may use a queen for the red canasta if it is on the top of discard pile. 1 canasta to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



BYTCH CUT

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, you play Regular Cut except your Queens are used just like BLACK 3s. You may only meld Queens STRAIGHT from your hand into a RED canasta. They may never be melded onto the table. 1 canasta to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE UNLESS THERE IS A QUEEN ON TOP. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.





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CAN U SPELL

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, if you spell JAK by making 3 canastas IN ORDER - Jacks, then Aces, and then Kings - you win automatically. The rest is regular canasta. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules apply.



CANASTA POKER

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you play regular canasta with a special POKER rule. If you get a straight which is 5 canastas in a row, (5,6,7,8,9 or 10,J,Q,K,A), then you have an automatic win. It can be forwards or backwards (5,6,7,8,9 or 9,8,7,6,5). 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



CANASTA ROUNDS

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, the more hands (rounds) you play, the more canastas you will be required to have to go out. 1st hand you need 1 canasta to go out. 2nd hand 2 canastas. 3rd hand 3 canastas. 4th hand 4 canastas. 5th hand 5 canastas. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



CARD UP CUT

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, the game is decided by the top card turned up automatically at the beginning of each hand. If the card up is red, you play 1 canasta to go out. If the card up is BLACK, you play 3 canastas to go out. Each hand is based on the CARD UP. Please type card color and game for each hand to avoid confusion. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



CHECKERBOARD

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, your canastas must alternate, RED-BLACK, RED-BLACK, OR BLACK-RED, BLACK-RED. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



CHECKMATE

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, the 1st player to make canastas in BOTH Ks and Qs writes CHECK on the table and gets to meld 1st the next hand. If you get a RED canasta in Qs AND any canasta in Ks (either RED or BLACK), you write CHECKMATE on the table and you win automatically. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



CHERRY

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you play Regular Canasta, but before you click Start, you MUST nominate your canasta. If you make that nominated canasta in RED, you get an automatic win. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



CHOSEN ONES

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, the TD will call a suit at the beginning of the game (Hearts, Spades, Clubs, or Diamonds). You may NOT pick up the discard pile when the chosen suit is on top. However, all cards may be melded. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE UNLESS THE CHOSEN CARD IS ON TOP. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



CLEAN TABLE

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT meld any cards to the table. Everything must go directly to a canasta. You may pick up the pile if top card goes to canasta area. No cards at all on the table except in the canasta area. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



CLUBS ARE WILD

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT pick up the pile if a CLUB is on top. All CLUBS are to be treated as BLACK 3s. YOU MUST ANNOUNCE WHAT CARD YOU ARE PICKING UP, AND YOUR OPPONENT MUST SAY OK. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



CODE RED

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT freeze the pile, and you may NOT pick up the pile UNLESS you have a RED canasta. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE IF YOU HAVE A RED CANASTA. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



COLUMN CUT

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, the 1st card in the discard pile decides which column your 1st canasta must be made in. 1st column = BLACK 3,4,5,6. 2nd column = 7,8,9,10. 3rd column = J,Q,K,A. Please type the 1st card on the table each hand. 1 canasta to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



CONFUSION

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, 1st hand is NT REGULAR CANASTA. (2 canastas to go out. DO NOT TAKE THE PILE.) 2nd hand is NO OUT. (Do NOT go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE.) 3rd hand is NO-NO. (Do NOT go out. DO NOT TAKE THE PILE.) 4th hand and more is REGULAR CANASTA. (2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE.) Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



COPYCAT

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST copy your opponents melds. The BLUE seat melds 1st, and the RED seat must be the COPYCAT. The next hand, the RED seat melds first, and the BLUE seat is the COPYCAT. Please type COPYCAT on the table each hand. The COPYCAT may only meld what his opponent has melded on the table, but he may canasta any of his cards as long as they go straight to a canasta and never touch the table. 1 canasta to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



CORNER POCKETS TOUCH

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST meld all 4 corners (4s, 6s, Js, and As) BEFORE you make any canastas. You may meld any cards in your 1st meld. IF you get a RED canasta in 8s (sinking the 8 ball), you win automatically. You may ONLY canasta the 8s IF you have have all 4 corners. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



CRACKED MIRROR

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT meld what your opponent has melded, until they canasta it. You MAY, however, make canastas out of what your opponent melds, as long as those cards never touch the table. Those cards must go directly from your hand into a canasta. You MUST type the cards you meld on the table. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



CRAZY 3s

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT pick up the pile or go out until all 4 red threes are in play. Should a red three be in the pile at start of game, it is considered to be in play. You may meld and make canastas, but no taking the pile or going out until all red threes are in play. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE AFTER ALL 4 RED 3s ARE IN PLAY. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



CRAZY 4s

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, 4s are like BLACK 3s. If there is an 4 on the top of the pile, you may not pick it up. You may not ever meld 4s unless you are going out. You must meld 4s, then BLACK 3s (if you have any), and then immediately go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



CRAZY 8s

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, 8s are like BLACK 3s. If there is an 8 on the top of the pile, you may not pick it up. You may not ever meld 8s unless you are going out. You must meld 8s, then black 3s (if you have any), and then immediately go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



CRAZY 8s WITH A TWIST

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT meld what your opponent has melded, until they canasta it. You MAY, however, make canastas out of what your opponent melds, as long as those cards never touch the table. Those cards must go directly from your hand into a canasta. You MUST type the cards you meld on the table. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



CRAZY CHICKEN

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, if you have the RED SEAT, you can only discard RED CARDS. If you have the BLUE SEAT, you can only discard the BLACK CARDS. If you discard a 2 to freeze the pile , then it MUST be the YOUR color. JOKERS and BLACK 3s are neutral and can be discarded by either player. You may pick up and canasta any color. If you can no longer discard YOUR color, then you can no longer make canastas for that hand only. Please have the TD kibitz to verify that you can no longer discard your color for that hand. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY PICK UP THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



CRAZY CHERRY TOUCH

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you play REGULAR CANASTA, BUT BEFORE YOU CLICK START, you MUST choose your canasta. If you make that canasta in RED, you win automatically. SPECIAL RULE: You may NOT pick up the pile IF the card you chose is on top. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE, BUT ONLY IF THE CARD YOU CHOSE IS NOT ON TOP. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



CRAZY JACK IT UP

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you play CRAZY 8s and JACK THE JOKER. In your 1st meld, you MUST meld JACKS with a JOKER. They have to hit table 1st and may be melded with other cards or when you pick up the pile. The JOKER has to be put with the JACKS, and the JACKS and the JOKER MUST GO TO THE TABLE 1st, NOT TO A CANASTA. NOTE: Yahoo will put the JOKER with the lower pair if you are also melding a 2 and a lower pair. 8s are like BLACK 3s. If there is an 8 on the top of the pile, you may NOT pick it up. You may NOT ever meld 8s unless you are going out. You must meld 8s, then BLACK 3s (if you have any), and then immediately go out. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



CRAZY NUMBER

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, the TD picks any number they want as the CRAZY NUMBER. That number is then treated like black 3s. If that number is on the top of the pile, you may not pick it up. You may not ever meld that number unless you are going out. You must meld that number, then BLACK 3s (if you have any), and then immediately go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



CRAZY STRIKE

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, ACES may NOT be melded in 1st meld of each hand. You may NOT pick up the discard pile until you have at least one canasta. You may NOT use the discard pile to make your 1st canasta. After you have your 1st canasta, the game is regular canasta. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



CRISS-CROSS

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, your opponent's discard each turn will determine your next discard. If your opponent discards an ODD card, you must, on your next turn, discard an EVEN card. If your opponent discards an EVEN card, you must, on your next turn, discard an ODD card. ODD = 5,7,9,J,K. EVEN= 4,6,8,10,Q. Black 3s, wilds and Aces are neutral and may be discarded at any time. If your opponent discards a black 3, wild, or ace, on your next turn, you may discard anything you wish. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



CUPIDS ARROW

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, ACES must be melded with your 1st meld each hand. A RED CANASTA in ACES is an arrow through Cupid's heart which is an automatic win. 1 canasta to go out YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



CUT

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, you only need 1 canasta to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



CUT AND RUN BADBOY STYLE

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, both players must meld J's in their 1st meld. AND, both players may go out. K's are like black 3's. If there is an K on the top of the pile, you may not pick it up. You may not ever meld K's unless you are going out. You must meld K's, then black 3's (if you have any), and then immediately go out. You may make a canasta in K's when going out. HOWEVER, you must have 2 other canastas first. You only need 1 canasta to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



CUT CLUBS

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT pick up the pile unless a club is on top. You may NOT freeze the pile. You may discard black 3's. 1 canasta to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE IF THERE IS A CLUB ON TOP. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



CUT IT OUT

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, you alternate every other hand between CUT and NO OUT. 1st hand CUT. 1 canasta to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. 2nd hand NO OUT. You may NOT go out. Keep 1 card in your hand at all times. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



CUT NO FREEZE

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT freeze the pile. 1 canasta to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.





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DEAD MANS HAND

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST meld EITHER As or 8s in your 1st meld. You may used WILDS and other cards. You may NOT take the pile until you have melded either As or 8s. You MUST have BOTH As and 8s melded before you make any canastas. The first player to make either a canasta in As or 8s may go out. The other player may NOT go out. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



DEALERS CHOICE

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, the dealer chooses your 1st canasta. If the 1st card turned up is a black 3, 4, 5, or 6, you must make your 1st canasta from one of those cards. If 7, 8, 9, or 10, you must make your 1st cansta from one of those cards. If J, Q, K or Ace, you must make your 1st cansta from one of those cards. Please type the upcard on the table. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



DECK DECIDES

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, the deck decides which game you will play. If the 1st card up is RED, the game will be NTC. If the 1st card up is BLACK, the game will be NO OUT. If the 1st card up is a wild or 3 (BLACK or RED), the game will be CRAZY 8s. BOTH players MUST state card color and game at table before play begins each hand. The TD will spam the rules for the chosen game. 1 or 2 canastas to go out depending on the game. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



DETERMINATION

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, both players may meld any cards to the table. BUT, one player will make only ODD canastas (5,7,9,J,K), and the other player will make only EVEN canastas (4,6,8,10,Q). Aces are neutral and both players may canasta Aces. The 1st canasta each hand will determine which player is odd and which is even. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play will apply.



DEVILISH DEALER CUT

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, the dealer decides which game you play CUT or NTC. If the dealer freezes the pile with a 2, JOKER, or RED 3, then the game is CUT and YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. If the dealer does not freeze the pile, then the game is NTC and you DO NOT TAKE THE PILE. Please type the name of the game on the table. 1 canasta to go out. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



DEVILS DELIGHT

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, the 1st person to take the pile is declared the DEVIL'S DELIGHT and may only make RED canastas. If you make a BLACK canasta, then you may NOT take the pile for the remainder of that hand. The other player (who is NOT the DEVIL'S DELIGHT) may make BLACK or RED canastas and may take the pile at any time. Please type DD on the table if you are the DEVIL'S DELIGHT. 1 canasta to go out. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



DIAMONDS ARE WILD

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT pick up the pile if a DIAMOND is on top. All DIAMONDS are to be treated as black 3's. YOU MUST ANNOUNCE WHAT CARD YOU ARE PICKING UP, AND YOUR OPPONENT MUST SAY OK. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



DIET 7-UP

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, BLACK 7s are like BLACK 3s. If there is a BLACK 7 on the top of the pile, you may NOT pick it up. If there is a RED 7 on the top of the pile, you MAY pick it up. RED 7s may be melded at any time. You may NEVER freeze the pile. If you take the pile, you MUST use 2 of that same card. You may NOT use 1 of that card with a wild to take the pile. You may NOT ever meld BLACK 7s unless you are going out. You must meld BLACK 7s, then BLACK 3s (if you have any), and then immediately go out. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



DIME STORE

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT make any canastas until you have 5s and 10s melded. You may make a canasta in the same turn that you meld your 5s and 10s, but ONLY AFTER your 5s and 10s hit the table, NOT AT THE SAME TIME. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



DONUTS

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, the donuts are 6's, 8's, 9's, 10's, and Q's. Opening meld must consist of donuts only. After donuts are melded, then any cards may be melded. At least 1 donut canasta must be made. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



DOWN THE RIVER CUT

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, 1st HAND - ACES must be in the 1st meld. 2nd HAND - KINGS must be in the 1st meld. 3rd HAND - QUEENS must be in the 1st meld, and so on going DOWN THE RIVER from As to 4s. You do NOT have to meld before you take the pile as long as the meld card is in your 1st meld when you pick up the pile. 1 canasta to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



DR PEPPER

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST have DIRTY 4's and DIRTY 10's (with 2's only, NO JOKERS) before you make any canastas. You may NOT canasta 4's or 10's. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



DUCK SEASON

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST MELD BOTH 4s and 8s (4+8=12 gauge shotgun) before you go out. If you get a RED CANASTA IN EITHER 4s OR 8s, you win automatically. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.





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EARNHARDT JR CUTTY

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST meld 8s before you go out. If you get a RED canasta in 8s, you WIN AUTOMATICALLY. 1 canasta to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



EGG SHELL

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, you need to get your canastas up fast any way you can, RED or BLACK, because once you DRAW a RED 3 (NOT DEALT), you may NOT make any more canastas that hand. You may MELD but no more canastas. Remember when picking up a pile with a RED 3, if top card doesn't go to a canasta, the RED 3 is then DRAWN, and you may NOT make any more canastas. 1 canasta to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



EIGHT IS ENOUGH

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may meld and make canastas at any time, BUT you may NOT go out until you have a canasta in 8s. 1 canasta to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



ELEVATOR

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, the number of canastas needed to go out is determined by your meld each hand. 15 or 50 meld requires 1 canasta to go out. 90 meld requires 2 canastas to go out. 120 meld requires 3 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules apply.



EVEN-ODD

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, the player sitting in the BLUE seat may only canasta EVEN cards (4,6,8,10,Q,A). The player in the RED seat may only canasta ODD cards (5,7,9,J,K,A). Both players may meld any cards, but canastas are according to seat color. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



EVIL NO-NO

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, if you get 3 RED 3s, you may take the pile. But, if you get the 4th RED 3, you play regular NO-NO again. YOU MAY NEVER GO OUT. You must keep at least one card in your hands at all times. YOU MAY NOT TAKE THE PILE UNLESS YOU HAVE 3 RED 3s. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



EVIL NTC

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, if you get 3 RED 3's, you may pick up the pile. BUT, if you get the 4th RED 3, you may no longer pick up the pile. 1 canasta to go out. YOU MAKE TAKE THE PILE IF YOU HAVE 3 RED 3's. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



EVIL RED CANASTA

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, the only time you may go out is if you have 1, and ONLY 1, RED 3. If you have 2,3,4, or zero RED 3s, you may NOT go out. 1 canasta and 1 RED 3 to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



EVIL ROLLERCOASTER

Make table 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, you will alternate between EVIL NTC and EVIL NO-NO. 1st hand is EVIL NTC. If you get THREE RED 3s, you may pick up the pile. BUT, if you get the 4th RED 3, you may no longer pick up the pile. 1 canasta to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE IF YOU HAVE 3 RED 3s. 2nd hand is EVIL NO-NO. If you get THREE RED 3s, you may take the pile. But, if you get the 4th RED 3, you play regular NO-NO again. YOU MAY NEVER GO OUT. You must keep at least one card in your hands at all times. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE IF YOU HAVE 3 RED 3s. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



EXACT MELD

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST meld your EXACT meld requirement. If you need 50 to meld, you must meld EXACTLY 50 points, no more. You MUST wait until your next turn to meld additional cards. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.





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FACE THE JUDGE

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, your 1st meld of each hand must contain FACE CARDS (Js, Qs, or Ks) with a JUDGE CARD (JOKER). (ex. KKJoker or QQQJoker). If you make a canasta with the FACE CARDS and THE JUDGE CARD (JOKER), they MUST be shown on the table first. You may pick up with pile when making your 1st meld, but the FACE CARDS and THE JUDGE CARD (JOKER) MUST be melded when you pick up, NOT AFTER. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



FACTS OF LIFE

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, if you get all 4 RED 3s, your opponent may pick up the pile for THAT HAND ONLY. 1 canasta to go out. DO NOT TAKE THE PILE UNLESS YOUR OPPONENT GETS ALL 4 RED 3s. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



FINAL FRONTIER

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, your 1st canasta must be ODD (5,7,9,J,K,A). 2nd canasta must be EVEN (4,6,8,10,Q,). 3rd canasta must be ODD, and your 4th EVEN, etc. You may NOT discard WILDS, but you may discard BLACK 3's. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



FIREBALL CUT

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, the 1st player to make a RED canasta automatically wins. 1 canasta to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules apply.



FIRST NASTA

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, your 1st meld MUST contain a canasta each hand. This canasta MUST go directly from your hand and may NEVER touch the table. You may meld other cards with your FIRST NASTA, and those other cards may go to the table. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



FOOTBALL

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may only make canastas in 4's, 6's, and 7's. You may meld all other cards to the table, but you must NOT canasta them. 1 canasta to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



FROSTBITE

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, the 1st person who melds is the ONLY one who may freeze the pile. Please type FROSTBITE on the table. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



FUN HOUSE

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT take the pile unless you have all 4 RED 3s. 1 canasta to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE, BUT ONLY IF YOU HAVE ALL 4 RED 3s. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.





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GENTLEMEN FIRST

Make tables 2//2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST meld KINGS in your 1st meld. You may use wilds, and you may pick up the pile as long as you also meld KINGS at the same time. IF NO KINGS, then NO MELD. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



GET OVER IT

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, once all 4 RED 3s are on the table, you MUST NOT meld, canasta, or go out. So, GET OVER IT. A RED 3 in the discard pile is considered to be on the table. 1 canasta to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



GIN CANASTA

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT meld unless you are going out. However, you may make canastas straight out of your hand as long as they do NOT touch the table. You may pick up pile as long as top card goes straight into a canasta and never touches the table. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.





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HANGMAN

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you play regular canasta with a twist. Your 1st canasta must be A or 8s. If you make a canasta in As before your opponent does, then your opponent must make a canasta in 8s. And, if you make a canasta in 8s before your opponent does, then your opponent must make a canasta in As. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



HARDCORE

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NEVER meld any cards to the table. All cards must go straight from your hand to canastas and may never touch the table. You may never freeze the pile. You may go out IF your whole hand plays as canastas and you never meld any cards to your table. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE BUT ONLY IF THE TOP CARD GOES STRAIGHT TO A CANASTA. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



HAUNTED HOUSE

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, you play NTC with a TWIST. If you get all 4 RED 3s, your opponent may take the discard pile. 1 canasta to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE, BUT ONLY IF YOUR OPPONENT HAS ALL 4 RED 3s. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



HAT TRICK

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT take the pile IF AN ACE IS ON TOP. You may ONLY GO OUT if you have 3 CANASTAS and your 3rd CANASTA MUST BE ACES. ACES must NEVER touch the table. You may ONLY meld ACES directly from your hand into a 3rd CANASTA. ACES may NOT be your 1st or 2nd CANASTA. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE UNLESS TEHRE IS AN ACE ON TOP. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



HEARTS ALIVE

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT pick up the pile UNLESS there is a HEART ON TOP. You must type the TOP CARD on the table before picking up the pile. Please include both number and suit as in 6H for 6 of Hearts. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



HEARTS ARE WILD

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT pick up the pile if a HEART is on top. All HEARTS are to be treated as black 3's. YOU MUST ANNOUNCE WHAT CARD YOU ARE PICKING UP, AND YOUR OPPONENT MUST SAY OK. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



HIDE THE ROYALTY

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT meld KINGS or QUEENS. They may go straight from your hand into canastas, but they must NOT touch the table. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



HIDE WILDS HIDE

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, the WILDS (Jokers and 2s) must HIDE. They may NOT hit the table, and you may NOT freeze the pile with them. WILDS have to go straight to a canasta. You may add wilds to cards melded to make a canasta, but NO WILDS may show on the table. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



HIGH 5

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, your 1st canasta MUST be 5s and then a high canasta (10 J Q K only) to go out. You must canasta both the 5's and a high canasta before making any other canastas. If you cannot canasta the 5's, then you may NOT make any canastas at all. 2 canastas to go out. YOUI MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



HIGH LOW

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, the 1st meld must be HIGH (9,10,J,Q,K). The player who melds HIGH may ONLY meld HIGH. And his opponent may only meld LOW (4,5,6,7,8) for that hand. Both players may meld ACES. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



HIGHER ORDER

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, your canastas MUST go in order, from low to high. For example, if you cansata 6s, then your next canasta must be higher, not lower. Your canastas do NOT have to be consecutive, but they must be higher than the one you previously canasta'd. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



HIGHWAY 4 RUSH HOUR

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, your 1st meld of each hand must HAVE 4s and EQUAL 120 POINTS OR MORE. You may NOT make any canastas until your next turn. Please wait until your opponent says OK to your meld, verifying that it contains 4s and is 120 points or more. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



HOBO

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, you are a HOBO and need handouts in order to meld. These handouts are your opponents cards in the discard pile. Both players MUST pick up the pile to make their 1st meld. 1 canasta to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.





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IM QUEEN YOURE KING

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, the 1st canasta MUST be QUEENS, and the 1st player to canasta QUEENS may go out. The opponent must then canasta KINGS to go out. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



IMPATIENT WILDS

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT use wild cards until the draw pile is 20 CARDS OR LESS. You may NOT use wild cards to freeze the pile, make a canasta, or meld until the draw pile is 20 cards or less. When the draw pile gets to 20 cards or less, you may then use wild cards as usual. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



IN ORDER

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, your canastas must go in order, from lowest to highest, or highest to lowest. They do NOT have to be consecutive, but they must go in order. For example, if you canasta 5s and then 's you may NOT go back and canasta 7s. If you canasta As and then 10s, you may NOT go back and canasta Queens. ALL CANASTAS MUST BE IN ORDER. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



ITS ALL IN DA GAME

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST meld 4s and 6s BEFORE you make any canastas. You may meld other cards at any time, but no canastas until you have both 4's and 6's melded. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.





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JACKS HIGH SIXES LOW

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, your 1st MELD must be JACKS OR HIGHER ONLY. You may use WILDS. You may NOT add anything to your meld in that same turn. Your 1st CANASTA must be 6s or lower. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



JACKS OR BETTER

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, your 1st meld must be JACKS OR BETTER ONLY (J's, Q's,, K's, and/or Aces). YOU MUST WAIT FOR YOUR NEXT TURN TO MELD OTHER CARDS. Your 1st canasta must also be JACKS OR BETTER (J's, Q's, K's, or Aces). 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



JACK THE JOKER

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you must meld JACKS with a JOKER. They have to hit table first and may be melded with other cards or when you pick up the pile. The JOKER has to be put with the JACKS, and the JACKS and the JOKER MUST GO TO THE TABLE FIRST, NOT TO A CANASTA. NOTE that Yahoo will put the JOKER with the lower pair if you are also melding a 2 and a lower pair. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



JACKPOT

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, if you make a RED canasta in JACKS, you hit the JACKPOT and get an automatic win. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAKE TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



JEFF GORDON SPECIAL

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST meld a 2 with your 4s before you go out. This meld must show on the table and may NOT go straight to a canasta. If you get 2 BLACK canastas in 4s, you WIN AUTOMATICALLY. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



JOKER FREEZE

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may only use JOKERS to freeze the pile. 2's may NOT be discarded at any time. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



JOKER POKER

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, if you make 5 canastas in a row that are put up IN ORDER (5,6,7,8,9 or 10,J,Q,K,A), you make a straight and get an automatic win. The straight may be backwards or forwards, but the canastas have to be in order to look like a straight. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play will apply.



JOUST

This game is to be hosted by Admin or Special Events Team only. Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, if you make a higher canasta then your opponent, you win the FIGHT (JOUST) and may pick up the pile on your next turn. If this happens, then your opponent MUST discard a card of something you have melded on the table. However, if your opponent makes a canasta in ACES on their turn immediately after you have made your higher canasta, the pile is neutralized, and the war is over for that hand. If this happens, no one is allowed to pick up the pile. You may NOT freeze the pile. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE IF YOU WIN THE FIGHT (JOUST). KIBITZ ON and slow play rules will apply.





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KINKY CANASTA

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST have either 6s OR 9s melded BEFORE you make any canastas. You MUST have BOTH 6s and 9S melded BEFORE YOU GO OUT. You may use wilds and meld at any time. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.





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LADIES FIRST

Make tables 2//2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST meld QUEENS in your 1st meld. You may use WILDS, and you may pick up the pile as long as you also meld QUEENS at the same time. If NO QUEENS, then NO MELD. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



LIFES A BYTCH

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, you play NTC with one twist. If you get all 4 RED 3s, your opponent may take the discard pile.



LIGHTS ON

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected, In this tourney, you may NOT make any BLACK CANASTAS, only RED ones. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



LIGHTS OUT

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may ONLY make BLACK canastas, and you may NOT discard BLACK 3's. You may meld BLACK 3's when you are going out, but you may NOT discard a BLACK 3 when going out. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



LOAD ALL YOUR BASES

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, you meld or canasta sets of everything (4's through A's) as fast as you can to LOAD ALL YOUR BASES. You may NEVER freeze the pile. You may go out at anytime. However, if you have everything melded and/or canasta'd, you win automatically. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules apply.



LOSERS ADVANTAGE

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may only pick up the pile if you are losing. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY ONLY TAKE THE PILE IF YOU ARE LOSING. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



LOSERS WIN

Make tables 2/2/2 UNRATED & protected. In this tourney, the 1st person to reach minus 5000 (-5000) points wins. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



LOWER ORDER

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, your canastas must go in descending order (high to low). They do NOT have to be consecutive, but they must be in order from high to low. If you canasta 6s as your 1st canasta, then you may only canasta 5s or 4s that hand. If your 1st canasta is As, then you may canasta anything lower than an Ace. But, if you canasta 10s next, you may NOT go back later and canasta Js, Qs, or Ks. 2 canaastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



LUCKY LADY

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT meld queens unless it is to a RED canasta. Queens may never be melded to the table. You MUST meld your Queens straight to a RED canasta. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



LUCKY 7s

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST meld 7s in your 1st meld. You may use wilds, and you may pick up the pile as long as you meld 7s with your meld at the same time. 1st person to meld 7s is the only person who may go out that hand. And this player types LUCKY 7 on the table so the TD will know who melded 7s first. The other player must also meld 7s, but he may NOT go out. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.





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MAGNIFICANT SEVEN

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, if you get a RED canasta in 7s, you win automatically. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



MARRY ME

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, the 1st player to draw MUST canasta the QUEENS and KINGS to go out. They marry. But, if the 2nd player canastas the JACKS, he's jealous. And then, if he takes the castle with a canasta of ACES, he wins automatically even if the 1st player has already made canastas out of Qs and Ks. The secret is for the 1st player to go out BEFORE the 2nd player canastas the Js and Aw. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



MONOPOLY

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, you must have at least 3 of everything melded on your table before you go out. (444, 555, 666, 777, 888, 999, 101010, JJJ, QQQ, KKK, AAA). You may use WILDS to make your melds. 1 canasta to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



MONOPOLY WITH A TWIST

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this toureny, you must have at least 3 of everything melded on your table before you go out. (444, 555, 666, 777, 888, 999, 101010, JJJ, QQQ, KKK, AAA). You may use WILDS to make your melds. The TWIST is If you meld ALL 4 BLACK 3s when you go out, you WIN AUTOMATICALLY. 1 canasta to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



MOTHER MAY I

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may only take the pile IF YOU DISCARD A QUEEN. When you discard a QUEEN, please type MOTHER MAY I on the table. ONLY YOU may then take the pile, and you may only take the pile until another player discards a QUEEN and types MOTHER MAY I on the table. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.





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NASTY 9s

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, 9s are like BLACK 3s. If there is a 9 on the top of the pile, you may NOT pick it up. You may NOT ever meld 9s unless you are going out. You must meld 9s then BLACK 3s (if you have any) and then immediately go out. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



NASTY ACES

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST meld 120 every hand, and ACES must be in your 1st meld every hand. They may be melded with other cards or when you pick up the pile. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



NASTY KINGS

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, the KING OF HEARTS is the SUICIDE KING. If you are the 1st person to draw a card, and the SUICIDE KING is the top card on the discard pile of any hand, you are automatically DQ'd. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



NATURAL MELD

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT use any WILDS in your 1st meld each hand, but you may make a RED CANASTA in your 1st meld. On your NEXT TURN, you may use WILDS to meld and make canastas. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



NIGHTMARE

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT use wilds until you go out. No wilds may hit the table, except when you are going out. You may NOT freeze the pile with a wild. You may make RED canastas. But, NO BLACK canastas until you are going out. 1 canasta to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



NINE IS IT

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST have THREE 9s in your 1st meld. You may use wilds, but you MUST have THREE 9's. (Ex. 999 and 9992 are OK, BUT 992 is NOT OK.) If you make a RED canasta in 9's, you win automatically. 1 canasta to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



NO 3 OF A KIND

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT meld any 3-card melds on your table. However, you may put a wild with them and meld them that way. Ex. 444, 442, and 44Joker are NOT good melds, but 4444, 4442 and 4422 are good melds. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



NO ACES NO OUT

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT meld aces, and you may NOT go out. You must keep at least 1 card in your hand at all times. The hand ends when the last card is drawn from the draw pile. YOU MAY NOT GO OUT. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



NO FREEZE

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT freeze the pile. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



NO FREEZE CUT

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT freeze the pile. 1 canasta to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



NO FREEZE RED 3s

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT discard wilds, and you may NOT pick up the pile until all 4 RED 3's are on the table. If there is a RED 3 in the discard pile, it is considered to be in play. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE IF ALL 4 RED 3's ARE OUT. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



NO NO NO BLACKS

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MAY only make RED canastas. You may NOT make any BLACK canastas. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



NO OUT

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT go out. You must keep at least 1 card in your hand at all times. The hand ends when the last card is drawn from the draw pile. YOU MAY NOT GO OUT. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



NO SEX

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you play REGULAR CANASTA, EXCEPT you may NOT meld 6s OR 9s EVER. 6s AND 9s are DISCARDS ONLY. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



NOAHS 2s

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, your 1st meld MUST have TWO 2s. (Ex. 4422 or 44422) You MUST type this meld on the table. You may NOT canasta the cards with the TWO 2s. You may meld other cards with your 1st meld. You may ONLY freeze the pile with JOKERS, but NOT 2's. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



NOAHS ARK CUT

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST ONLY meld 2 NATURALS (NOAHS ARK) of any cards with a WILD in the 1st meld of each hand. You may ONLY meld NOAHS ARKS in your 1st meld of each hand. You must wait until your next turn to meld more wilds and other cards. 1 canasta to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.





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ODD EVEN

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may ONLY make either ODD or EVEN canastas, NOT both. The 1st person to make a canasta will determine who canastas what. Ex. Player 1 makes the 1st canasta out of 4s. That player MUST ONLY make EVEN canastas (4, 6, 8, 10, Q). And Player 2 MUST ONLY make ODD canastas (5, 7, 9, J, K). BOTH players may meld ODD and EVEN cards to the table, but may ONLY canasta their DETERMINED cards. ACES may be canasta'd by BOTH players. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



ONCE RED ALWAYS RED

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may make as many BLACK canastas as you want, but after you make 1 RED canasta, you may NOT make any more BLACK canastas. 1 canasta to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



ONE RED ONE BLACK

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST have 1 RED canasta and 1 BLACK canasta to go out. These canastas may be in any order. 2 canastas to go out - 1 RED and 1 BLACK. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



OUT OF DEBT DE

Make tables 2/2/2 UNRATED & protected. In this tourney, you ONLY play 2 HANDS. 1st HAND is your DEBT. You may NOT take the pile, meld, canasta, or go out. 2nd HAND is where you get OUT OF DEBT. You play REGULAR CANASTA and you may take the pile, meld, canasta, and go out at any time. HINT: get rid of your highest cards going into DEBT. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply. THIS IS DOUBLE ELIMINATION (DE). YOU PLAY TILL YOU HAVE LOST TWICE.



OUTLAW

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT use WILD CARDS (JOKERS or 2's) to freeze the pile, meld, or canasta until there are 25 or LESS cards in the draw pile. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



OVER THE HILL

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT pick up the pile until the DRAW DECK is OVER THE HILL, i.e. has 30 or less cards left in it. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE IF THERE ARE 30 CARDS OR LESS LEFT IN THE DRAW DECK. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



OVER THE TOP

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST have 1 more canasta than your opponent to go out. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.





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PAINTED POKER

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, you play with PAINTED (RED/BLACK) POKER hands. 1 RED canasta is equal to 2 BLACK canastss. You may NOT go out unless you have a better hand than your opponent. Ex. If you have 1 BLACK canasta and your opponent has 2 BLACK canastas, you may NOT go out unless you get 2 more BLACK canastss or 1 RED canasta. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



PERFECT 10

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, if you get a PERFECT 10 (RED canasta in 10's), for the NEXT hand, you may ask your opponent A) NOT to go out, B) NOT to pick up the pile, C) NOT to make any BLACK canastas, or D) NOT to make any RED canastas. Please type your choice on the table. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



PILE HOG PENALTY

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, the 1st player who picks up the pile (PILE HOG) may ONLY MAKE RED canastas for that hand (the PENALTY). The other player may make RED and/or BLACK canastas. BOTH players may make either RED or BLACK canastas UNTIL the PILE HOG takes the pile. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



PILE WARS

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT pick up the discard pile until there are 25 or more cards in it. (15 or more for DOUBLES games). 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



PINCH THE KING

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST meld Js, Qs, Ks, AND/OR As in your 1st meld. You may use WILDS, but NO OTHER CARDS until your next turn. If you get a RED CANASTA IN KINGS, you have pinched the KING and win automatically. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



PINCH THE QUEEN

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST meld Js, Qs, Ks, AND/OR As in your 1st meld. You may use WILDS but NO OTHER CARDS until your next turn. If you get a RED CANASTA IN QUEENS, you have pinched the QUEEN and win automatically. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



P.M.S.

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may ONLY make RED canastas. NO BLACK canastas allowed. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



POPSICLE

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT pick up the pile UNLESS IT IS FROZEN. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



PROGRESSIVE NASTA

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST have a different number of canastas to go out each HAND. In the 1st HAND, you MUST have 1 canasta to go out. 2nd HAND 2 canastas to go out. 3rd HAND 3 canastas to go out. 4th HAND 4 canastas to go out. 5th HAND 5 canastas to go out. 6th HAND 6 canastas to go out, etc. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



PURE SKILL

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, the value of ALL your RED 3's will be subtracted from your final score. At the end of each hand, BEFORE DRAWING AND BEFORE GOING OUT, each player will type on the table the number of RED 3's that he got that hand. At the end of the game, 100 points will be subtracted from your score for each RED 3 that you had. If you had all 4 RED 3's in one hand, the TD will subtract 800 points for that hand. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.





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QUEEN VICTORIA

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST have a canasta of QUEENS before you go out. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



QUICKSAND CUT

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, you try to SINK your opponent in QUICKSAND. You may meld and canasta at any time, but ALL canastas must go in descending order from high to low. They do NOT have to be consecutive, but they must be in order from high to low. For example, if either player makes a canasta of 6s as their first canasta, then players may ONLY canasta 5s and 4s for that hand. If either player makes a canasta of As as their first canasta, and then either player makes a canasta of 10s, neither player may canasta Js, Qs, or Ks for that hand. PLEASE TYPE EACH CANASTA ON THE TABLE. 1 canaasta to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.





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RED 3 PENALTY

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, if you draw all 4 RED 3's in any hand, you may NOT go out for that hand. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



RED 3s OUT

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT pick up the pile until all 4 RED 3's are out. If a RED 3 is in the pile, you may NOT pick it up at all. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE AFTER ALL RED 3's ARE OUT UNLESS THERE IS A RED 3 IN IT. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



RED 3s UP

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT go out until all 4 RED 3's are up and showing. If there is a RED 3 in the discard pile, it is considered to be up. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



RED ALERT

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may ONLY make RED canastas, no BLACK canastas allowed. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



RED FIRST

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, your 1st canasta in every hand MUST be a RED canasta. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



RED KINGS

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may ONLY meld the 4 RED KINGS. You may NOT meld the 4 BLACK KINGS. And, you may ONLY canasta KINGS into a RED canasta. You do NOT need a RED canasta in KINGS to go out. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



RED KINGS AND 3s

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may ONLY meld the 4 RED KINGS. You may NOT meld the 4 BLACK KINGS. And, you may ONLY canasta KINGS into a RED canasta. You do NOT need a RED canasta in KINGS to go out. You may NOT pick up the pile until all FOUR RED 3's are showing. A RED 3 in the pile is considered to be showing. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



RED ROSE TOUCH

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may have as many BLACK canastas as you want, but you MUST HAVE 1 RED canasta before you go out. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



RED ROYALTY

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT meld KINGS or QUEENS unless straight from your hand to a RED canasta. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



REGRESSIVE NASTA

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST have a different number of canastas to go out each hand. In the 1st HAND, you MUST have 4 canastas to go out. 2nd HAND 3 canastas to go out. 3rd HAND 2 canastas to go out. 4th HAND 1 canasta to go out. 5th HAND you may NOT go out. 6th HAND and higher 1 canasta to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



REGULAR CANASTA

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST have 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



REGULAR NO FREEZE

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT freeze the pile. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



ROTATING REGS

Make tables 2/2/2 or 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, every other round rotates from Regular Canasta (2 canastas to go out) to Cut (1 canasta to go out). The 1st round is Regular Canasta. 1 or 2 canastas to go out, depending on the game. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



ROYAL FLUSH TOUCH

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, 1st HAND is As NTC. You MUST meld with ACES in your 1st meld. 2nd HAND is Ks NTC. You MUST meld with KINGS in your 1st meld. 3rd HAND is Qs NTC. 4th HAND is Js NTC. 5th HAND is 10s NTC. You then start over with As NTC. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



ROYALTY

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST meld both QUEENS and KINGS before you make any canastas. They do NOT have to be your 1st meld. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.





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SATANS OWN

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney,you MUST have 6s in your 1st meld each hand. You may use WILDS and other cards. You MUST have a canasta in 6s before you go out. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



SEX ON THE BEACH

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may have as many canastas as you want of any color. However, you MUST meld both 6s and 9s before you make any canastas OR on the same turn that you make your canasta or canastas. You may use wilds and meld at any time. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



SEXY ACES TOUCH

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST have ACES in your 1st meld each hand. You may use WILDS and other cards in your 1st meld. You MUST have 6s AND 9s BOTH melded BEFORE you make any canastas. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



SEXY LADIES TOUCH

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST have QUEENS in your 1st meld each hand. You may use WILDS and other cards in your 1st meld. You MUST have 6s AND 9s BOTH melded BEFORE you make any canastas. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



SEXY MEN TOUCH

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST have KINGS in your 1st meld each hand. You may use WILDS and other cards in your 1st meld. You MUST have 6s AND 9s BOTH melded BEFORE you make any canastas. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



SEXY ROYALS TOUCH

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST have 6s OR 9s OR Qs OR Ks in your 1st meld each hand. You may use WILDS and other cards in your 1st meld. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



SEXY TOUCH

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST have 6s OR 9s in your 1st meld each hand. You may use WILDS and other cards in your 1st meld. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



SIX PACK

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, your 1st meld of each hand must be a 6 PACK, that is 6 cards in one meld. (Ex. 555555 OR 555222 OR 555522). You may meld more than one 6 pack in your 1st meld, but you may ONLY meld 6 PACKS. After you meld your 6 PACK, you must wait until your next turn before you meld or canasta any other cards. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



SLAM DUNK

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT meld or pick up the pile unless you can go out. If you pick up the pile, you MUST play every card in your hand AND in the pile and go out on that turn. 1 canasta to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE BUT ONLY IF YOU CAN GO OUT. Kibitz off and slow rules will apply.



SORRY

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT pick up the pile unless you are LOSING. SORRY. All games start with a 0-0 score, which is a tie score. In case of a tie, both players may take the pile. 1st hand is considered a tie, and both players may take the pile. After that, only the player with the LOW SCORE may take the pile. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE ACCORDING TO THE 2 SPECIAL RULES. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



SOULMATE

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST find your SOULMATE before either player may take the pile. If your opponent makes the 1st canasta of 8s and, ON YOUR NEXT TURN, you make a canasta of 7s or 9s (1 higher or 1 lower), then you have found your SOULMATE, and you may pick up the pile for that hand. If you do NOT find your SOULMATE, then your opponent may pick up the pile for that hand. You may NOT freeze the pile. 2 canastas to go out. ONLY 1 PLAYER MAY TAKE THE PILE BUT NOT UNTIL AFTER THE 1st CANASTA IS MADE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



SPIN THE BOTTLE

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, the 1st card up each hand decides which group the bottle lands on. You MUST make your 1st canasta from that group. 1st group is BLACK 3, 4, 5, or 6. 2nd group is 7, 8, 9, or 10. 3rd group is J, Q, K, OR ACE. If the 1st card is a JOKER, 2, or RED 3, the next card up is used to choose the group. Both players MUST type the 1st card on the table. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



STATE OF CONFUSION

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you play a different TOUCH game each HAND. 1st hand is LUCKY 7s. 2nd hand is CRAZY 8s. 3rd hand is LADIES FIRST. 4th hand is JACK THE JOKER. 5th hand and up is REGULAR CANASTA. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



STRAIGHT SEX ON THE BEACH

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST meld BOTH 6's and 9's ONLY in your 1st meld. You may use wilds. You may NOT meld any other cards until your next turn. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



SUITED NASTA

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, the TD will name one of the 4 suits at the beginning of the game, SPADES, HEARTS, DIAMONDS, or CLUBS. You may NOT pick up the pile when the chosen suit is on top. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



SUITS OF CONFUSION

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney you play a combination tourney of 4 different games. 1st hand you play HEARTS ARE WILD. 2nd hand DIAMONDS ARE WILD. 3rd hand CLUBS ARE WILD. 4th hand WILD ABOUT THOSE SPADES. You may NOT pick up the pile if the CHOSEN CARD is on top. All CHOSEN CARDS are to be treated as black 3's. YOU MUST ANNOUNCE WHAT CARD YOU ARE PICKING UP, AND YOUR OPPONENT MUST SAY OK. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



SWEET 16

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST meld both 6s and 10s before making any canastas. You MAY meld at any time, just NO canastas until the 6s and 10s are BOTH melded. If you make a canasta in both 6s and 10s, yell SWEET 16 because that is an automatic win. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.





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THIRTY SOMETHING

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may not pick up the DISCARD pile until the DRAW pile has 30 or less cards. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



THREE IN A ROW

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT go out unless you have melded ONE of these 2 sets of THREE IN A ROW 4,5,6 or Q,K,A. You may have one card out of your set made into a canasta. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



THREE IN DA BED

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may ONLY pick up the discard pile IF THERE IS A RED 3 IN IT. 1 canasta to go out. YOU MAY ONLY TAKE THE PILE IF THERE IS A RED 3 IN IT. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



THREE STRIKES

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST have EXACTLY 3 canastas (RED or BLACK) to go out. You may have more or less, but you may NOT go out. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



TIC-TAC-TOE

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, if you get 3 canastas that make a TIC-TAC-TOE, you win automatically. The possible TIC-TAC-TOE's are DIAGONAL - 4 RED 3's(8/9)A, or 6(8/9)J. HORIZONTAL - 4 RED 3s,7,J, or 4,8,Q, or 5,9,K, or 6,10,A. VERTICAL - 4 RED 3's,4,5, or 4,5,6, or 7,8,9, or 8,9,10, or J,Q,K, or Q,K,A. For purposes of this game, all 4 RED 3's count as a canasta in certain TIC-TAC-TOE's. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



TOLL BOOTH TOUCH

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, your 1st toll is 4s. To get through the TOLL BOOTH, you must have 4s in your 1st meld. You may NOT meld if you cannot pay the toll. So you stay at 4s until you pay toll of 4s even if your opponent gets to go through the TOLL BOOTH. So the next hand, you could stay at 4s while your opponent moves on to 5s. Type your toll on the table each hand. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. 2 canastas to go out. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



TOP SECRET

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, The TD will pick a card between 4's and ACES to be the TOP SECRET RED canasta. The TD will tell another TD which card has been chosen. A RED canasta of the chosen card at any time during the game will earn that player 1000 points, which will be added to his FINAL score once the game has ended. The winner will then be determined by the score after the points (if any) have been added. A DIFFERENT TOP SECRET RED canasta will be chosen for each round. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



TRICKY TWOS

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, 2's may ONLY be used when going straight to a canasta or to freeze the pile. Do NOT meld 2's on the table. You may NOT discard JOKERS, but you may meld JOKERS on the table. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



TRIPLE THREAT

Make tables 2/2/2 UNRATED & protected. In this tourney, when a player gets 3 or more RED 3s, that player stands up and switches seats with his opponent. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



TWENTY-CARD MELD

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT meld until there are 20 or less cards left in the DRAW DECK. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



TWINS

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, for every 1 canasta you make of either color, you MUST have another to match. If you make a RED canasta, you MUST have another RED canasta to go out. If you make a BLACK canasta, you MUST have another BLACK canasta to go out. If you make both a RED and a BLACK canasta, then you MUST make another canasta of each color to go out. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



TWO BLACK NO FREEZE

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST have 2 BLACK canastas to go out. You may NOT freeze the pile. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.





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UNTOUCHABLE

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, all your canastas MUST be in order from lowest to highest card OR from highest to lowest card. Ex. If you make a canasta in 4s (RED or BLACK) and then make one in 10s, you may NOT make one in 5s, 6s, 7s, 8s, or 9s because those cards become UNTOUCHABLE. If you make a canasta in ACES and then make one in 6s, you may NOT make Ks, Qs, Js, 10s, 9s, 8s, or 7s because those cards become UNTOUCHABLE. You may not canasta UNTOUCHABLE cards, but you may meld them to your table. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



UNTOUCHABLE WILDS

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, your 1st meld in every hand MUST be natural. You may NOT use WILDS. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



UNTOUCHABLE WILDS ACES CUT

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST meld ACES in your 1st meld of each hand. You may use other cards, BUT you may NOT use WILDS in your 1st meld. 1 canasta to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.





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VEGAS ROYALS

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST have As, Ks, Qs, Js, and 10s ALL melded before you make a canasta. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



VEGAS STYLE CANASTA

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you have 3 ways to get an automatic win. 1) Get 2 canastas of the same card. 2) Get 2 RED canastas. 3) Go out before the deck is below 50 cards. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



VERTIGO

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, the game changes from NO PICK UP TO PICK UP every time a RED 3 shows up. COUNTING RED 3s IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY. 0 RED 3s is NPU. 1 RED 3 is PU. 2 RED 3s is NPU. 3 RED 3s is PU. 4 RED 3s is NPU. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.





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WAR OF THE ROSES

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you play NO OUT with a twist. If you get all 4 RED 3's, you may go out in that hand only. If you get all 4 RED 3's, you need 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



WICKED JACKS

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST have 3 JACKS (JJJ) in your 1st meld each hand. You may meld other cards at the same time, and you may use WILDS. You may NOT FREEZE the pile. If you make a RED canasta in JACKS, you win automatically. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



WICKED 9s

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST have 3 NINES (999) in your 1st meld each hand. You may meld other cards at the same time, and you may use WILDS. You may NOT FREEZE the pile. If you make a RED canasta in 9s, you win automatically. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



WILD 6s AND 9s

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, if you make a RED canasta of either 6s or 9s, you automatically win. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



WILD ABOUT THESE SPADES

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT pick up the pile if a SPADE is on top. All SPADES are to be treated as black 3's. YOU MUST ANNOUNCE WHAT CARD YOU ARE PICKING UP, AND YOUR OPPONENT MUST SAY OK. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



WILDS HIGH

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT use WILDS in any meld on the table. All WILDS MUST go straight to a canasta. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



WORKING 9 TO 5 TOUCH

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may only canasta 5s, 6s, 7s, 8s, and 9s. If you make any other canastas, you DQ. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.





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X-RAY NASTA

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST meld the opposite of your opponent. ACES may be melded by both players. If your opponent melds K's, then you must meld 4's. The chart is K's-4's , Q's-5's, J's-6's, 10's-7's, 9's-8's. If your opponent melds BOTH K's and 4's, then you may NOT meld either K's or 4's. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.





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YAHTZEE

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST have 5 cards of the same kind in your 1st meld each hand. Ex. 44444, 55555, etc., NOT 44442 or 5555Joker, etc. You may use wilds with other cards in your 1st meld, but NO WILDS may be melded with your 5 cards of the same kind. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



YING YANG

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, you alternate between a NO TOUCH GAME and a TOUCH GAME each hand. 1st HAND is NTC. 1 canasta to go out. DO NOT TAKE THE PILE. 2nd HAND is CUT. 1 canasta to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. 3rd HAND is NTC again, etc. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.





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ZIGZAG SWISS

Make tables 2/2/1 or 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, each round will alternate between two games. Round 1 will be CUT, 1 canasta to go out. Round 2 will be REGULAR CANASTA, 2 canastas to go out. Round 3 will be CUT again, and so on, alternating back and forth. THIS IS SWISS. You play all rounds, whether you win or lose, unless you ask to be taken out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.





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4-1-1

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST meld BOTH 4s AND As at the same time in your 1st meld. You may used WILDS, BUT NO OTHER CARDS until your next turn. You may NOT take the pile until your next turn AFTER you have melded BOTH your 4s AND As. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



7-10 SPLIT

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST have either a canasta in 7's and an open meld in 10's, or an open meld in 7's and a canasta in 10's to go out. You may NOT canasta both 7's and 10's, ONLY one or the other. Open meld does NOT mean 1st meld. Cards melded on your table but NOT made into a canasta are OPEN MELDS. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



7-UP

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you must have 7s in your 1st meld. You may use WILDS and other cards. All of your canastas must be higher than 7 to go out. If even one of your canastas is lower than 7, you may NOT go out. The SPECIAL RULE is If you have a canasta in 7s, you may go out no matter what your other canastas are. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



7th INNING STRETCH

Make tables 2/2/1 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST meld 7s in your 1st meld each hand. 1 canasta to go out. DO NOT TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



38 SPECIAL

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you play both CRAZY 3's and CRAZY 8's. You may NOT pick up the pile or go out until all 4 RED 3's are in play. If a RED 3 is in the pile at start of game, it is considered to be in play. You may meld and make canastas, but no taking the pile or going out until all 4 RED 3's are in play. 8's are like BLACK 3's. If there is an 8 on top of the pile, you may NOT pick it up. You may NOT ever meld 8's unless you are going out. You must meld 8's, then BLACK 3's (if you have any), and then immediately go out. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



50-90

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you may NOT use any WILDS on the 50 or 90 melds, but you may use WILDS on the 120 meld. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



9-1-1

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST meld 9's and ACES in your 1st meld. They must be melded at the same time. You may use WILDS, but NO OTHER CARDS. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.



120 NASTY

Make tables 2/2/2 rated & protected. In this tourney, you MUST meld 120 or more in your 1st meld every hand. You MUST wait for your opponent to type OK on the table after counting your points. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. Kibitz off and slow play rules will apply.









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