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Postal Rules follow the standard Phase 10 rules with two additions: 1) No player can go out (play all 10 cards), thus ending the hand, until play has completed one circuit of the table and play has returned to the dealer, regardless if someone was skipped. The dealer is the first player who can end the hand by playing all 10 of their cards.
Contract rummy is a Rummy card game, based on gin rummy played by 3 to 8 players. [1] It appeared in the United States during the Second World War. [2] The game is also known as Combination rummy, Deuces Wild Rummy and Joker rummy, and a proprietary version of the game called Phase 10 was published in 1982.
Liverpool rummy is a multi-player, multi-round card game similar to other variants of rummy that adds features like buying and going out. It is played the same as Contract rummy, except that if a player manages to cut the exact number of cards required to deal the hand and leave a face-up card, then the cutting player's score is reduced by 50 points.
Fundex's best selling game was Phase 10, which is the second best selling card game in the world, behind Uno. The rights to Phase 10 were sold to Uno-maker Mattel in 2010. In 2012, Fundex Games filed for bankruptcy in the Southern District of Indiana. [2] [3] The assets of the company were acquired in a bankruptcy auction by Poof-Slinky, Inc. [4]
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A book consists of three or more cards of the same value regardless of suit. i.e., 10★, 10★, 10♣, and 10♦. Any card in a book can be replaced by the wild card of the round or a Joker. i.e., if nines are wild, your book could consist of the following: 5♦, 5★, 9♣, 5♣.
According to the New York Times, here's exactly how to play Strands: Find theme words to fill the board. Theme words stay highlighted in blue when found.
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