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Summary

Master the Stylish and Refined Game of Canasta!
Inside How to Play Canasta, you’ll discover how to play this relatively new South American game. Invented in Montevideo, Uruguay, this game quickly spread to neighboring countries. The game’s inventors named it after canastillos, little baskets they used to sort out their cards. In the 1940s, Josephine Artayate de Veil introduced the game to Manhattan’s Regency Club – and the rest is history!
Canasta combines elements of Bridge and Rummy. This game is easy to learn, especially for players of these games. Players prefer Canasta because they can play individually and in pairs. This game uses two full decks of cards (including the jokers) and combines partnership play with point-scoring (jokers are worth the most points).
How to Play Canasta provides a thorough grounding in the rules and strategies of the game, including melds, red threes, and canastas. You’ll also find detailed descriptions of winning Canasta techniques:

	Maximizing Your Opening Meld
	Getting the Discard Pile
	Playing in Pairs
	Leveraging Dominant and Submissive Pairs
	Freezing Discard Piles
	“Going Out” at the End of a Hand
	and Tallying Points

You’ll also gain access to a wealth of tips and tricks:


	When NOT to meld
	Fast Melding does and don’ts
	When to force the game
	How to maximize your points with safe cards
	What to do with 7 wild cards
	Why to avoid early canastas
	When (and when not) to go out
	and even Why not to bluff in Canasta

You’ll even learn popular variants like Modern American Canasta and Two Players Canasta!
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