After dealing, he places the remaining cards on the table, in a pile, and turns up the top card. The dealer deals 11 cards to each player, face-down, starting from his left. After that, the dealership passes in a clockwise manner. The player on the right of the player who drew the highest card deals first hand. The main object in Canasta is to make melds(Three or more cards of the same rank) either with only natural cards(4 or higher) or with the help of wild cards, together as a team. If a player draws a joker or 2 players draw the same card(Because of 2 Decks) then that player or players draw new cards. And the ranks of the suits from highest to lowest are Spades, Hearts, Diamonds, Spades. The remaining two players form another partnership.įor the purpose of making partnerships, the ranks of the cards from highest to lowest are Ace (A), King (K), Queen (Q), Jack (J), 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2. The players drawing the highest card and the second-highest card are partners. All four players draw a card from that stack. Both decks are shuffled and placed in the center. The partnerships are determined by drawing the cards. So, they can be used to pair with any cards to form melds. So, there will be 2 teams with 2 players in each team. Also, four are players required to play this game. Two 52 cards standard decks are required along with 4 jokers.
Important Information about Canasta What are the requirements to play Canasta?
NORTH OF THE BORDER CANASTA CARD GAME HOW TO
Here is the guide on How to Play Canasta.
Canasta was one of the most popular games half a century ago and it is still played in many parts of the world.
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