8'S OR ACES MUST BE MELDED FIRST EACH HAND. OTHER CARDS AND WILDS MAY BE USED. YOU MAY CANASTA OTHER CARDS AT ANY TIME BUT TO GO OUT MUST HAVE A CANASTA IN 8'S OR ACES. DO NOT PICK UP THE PILE.
DEADMAN CAN'T TELL A LIE NTC: 2/2/1 Rated Private.
YOU MAY MELD ANY CARDS AT ANYTIME. YOUR FIRST CANASTA MUST BE WITHER 8S OR ACES. IF YOU ARE THE FIRST TO MAKE A CANSTA A CANASTA IN 8'S OR AS THEY ARE CONSIDERED DEAD AND YOUR OPPONENT MUST HAVE TO HAVE THEIR FIRST CANASTA IN THE OTHER CARD (EXAMPLE IF YOU ARE FIRST TO MELD A"S YOUR OPPONENTS FIRST CANASTA MUST BE IN 8S.) DO NOT TAKE THE PILE.
DIAMONDS P/U: 2/2/2 Rated Private.
PILE IS UP FOR GRABS. IF THERE IS A DIAMOND CARD ON TOP OF THE PILE YOU CAN NOT PICK IT UP. YOU MAY MELD, CANASTA AND GO OUT ANYTIME YOU WANT. YOU MUST TYPE WHAT CARD AND SUIT YOU ARE PICKING UP BEFORE YOU PICK UP THE PILE OR IT WILL RESULT IN A DQ.
DIME STORE NTC: 2/2/1 Rated Private.
YOU MUST HAVE 5'S AND 10'S MELDED BEFORE GOING OUT, THE REST IS PLAYED AS NTC. DO NOT TAKE THE PILE.
DOLLY PARTON NTC: 2/2/1 Rated Private.
NO PICKING UP THE PILE. YOU MAY MELD AND CANASTA ANYTHIN GYOU LIKE, BUT BEFORE GOING OUT YOU MUST HAVE A CANASTA IN BOTH 9'S AND 5'S.
DON'T GET CAUGHT P/U: 2/2/2 Rated Private:
YOU MUST MELD DIRECTLY TO A CANASTA. WHEN YOU PICK UP THE DISCARD PILE, IT ALSO MUST GO DIRECTLY TO A CANASTA WITHOUT TOUCHING THE TABLE. YOU CAN ONLY MELD AT TABLE WHEN YOU ARE READY TO GO OUT, AND ONLY AFTER ALL POSSIBLE CANASTAS HAVE BEEN MADE. ONCE YOU MELD ALL YOUR NON-CANASTA CARDS ON YOUR BOARD, YOU MUST GO OUT ON THAT TURN.
DOUBLE DRAGON P/U: 2/2/2 Rated Private:
I N THIS GAME IF YOU MAKE A RED CANASTA, YOU MUST MAKE ANOTHER RED CANASTA TO GO OUT.
IF YOU MAKE A BLACK CANASTA, YOU MUST MAKE ANOTHER BLACK CANASTA TO GO OUT.
IF YOU MAKE A RED AND A BLACK YOU MUST HAVE ANOTHER RED AND ANOTHER BLACK CANASTA TO GO OUT. SO FOR EVERY COLOUR YOU MUST HAVE ANOTHER LIKE ITS.
Example:(R,R,B,B...R,B,B,R...R,R,B,B...R,R,R,R...B,B,B,B).
DOWN BELOW NTC: 2/2/1 Rated Private:
YOU CAN ONLY MELD, 5, 6, 9, 10, K, A'S. ALL OTHER CARDS ARE DISCARDS ONLY. YOU CAN CANASTA AND GO OUT AT ANYTIME. ALL MELDS ARE NOT REQUIRED TO CANASTA OR GO OUT.
DOWN IN THE VALLEY NTC: 2/2/1 Rated Private.
YOU CAN ONLY MELD AND/OR CANASTA A'S-7'S. 8'S - K'S ARE DISCARDS ONLY, YOU CAN NOT MELD OR CANASTA THEM. DO NOT TAKE THE PILE.
DUCK SEASON NTC: 2/2/1 Rated Private.
YOU CAN MELD ANYTHING AT ANYTIME BUT BEFORE GOING OUT YOU MUST HAVE 4S AND 8S MELDED. IF YOU GET A RED CANASTA IN EITHER 4S OR 8S YOU ATUMATICALLY WIN THE GAME. DO NOT TAKE THE PILE.
DUH WHATEVER NTC: 2/2/1 Rated Private.
YOUR FIRST CANASTA MUST BE A ODD NUMBER(5,7,9,J,K) SECOND CANSTA BUT BE A EVEN NUMBER(2,4,6,8,10,Q,A) THIRD CANASTA MUST BE ODD AND FOURTH EVEN ETC..