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Discard in Rummy | Discard Rule in Rummy Game

May 19, 2010

In a 13 cards rummy game, a player on his/her turn is supposed to pick up the 14th card (either from the draw pile of the discard pile); use the 14th card if required and then discard the 14th card.
The discarded card could be the card he just picked or any card from his existing [...]

Draw Pile | What is a Draw Pile in Rummy Game?

May 19, 2010

In a typical 13 cards rummy game, the cards that are not drawn/distributed are kept upside down or face down and kept in front of the players form the draw pile.
A player on his/her turn picks up a card from this draw pile and then discards a card.
If the cards in the draw pile finishes, [...]

The gamble in gaming

May 10, 2010

It is no more only ‘time’ that Indians are investing in gaming, now it is money too. Be it the famous ‘FarmVille’ on Facebook or the ‘T20 Fever’ of Indiagames—the culture of spending real currency in online games is picking up.
Facebook has encouraged social gaming culture globally with games like ‘FarmVille’, ‘Poker’, ‘Mafia Wars’, ‘FishVille’ [...]

Zapak to diversify into social media solutions

May 5, 2010

Started with the backing of the Anil Dhirubhai Ambani -led R-ADAG, Zapak Digital Entertainment Ltd, the largest online gaming company in India is all set to spread its wings into areas like social media solutions with the launch of Zapak social connect.
While the venture will be headed by the expat Charles Theodore, it is believed [...]

Is China Getting Tough on Internet Gambling?

May 4, 2010

Reports from various sources suggest that China is ramping up their crackdown on internet gambling. A government spokesman told the Xinhua News Agency that China will target online information from “overseas hostile forces”.
A government spokesman told the Xinhua News Agency that China will target online information from “overseas hostile forces”.

Official Clarifies: Online Gambling is Not Illegal in Canada

April 30, 2010

As this year’s Canadian Gaming Summit continues, the focus seems to be on online gambling, rather than its usual themes of land-based technology and industry developments. Many professionals have taken the event as an opportunity to come forward and voice their opinions about Canadian online gambling laws.
John Fitzgerald, president of Canada’s Interactive Gaming Council, decided [...]

Internet domain names in regional languages by next year

April 29, 2010

The government is working on developing internet domain names in seven regional languages which would see the present country code ‘.in’ being replaced with ‘.bharat’.
“We are hoping that internet domain name in seven regional languages will be implemented next year,” Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Department of IT, Senior Director Govind told reporters here [...]

India’s Gambling Laws Outdated for Online Wagering

April 29, 2010

India is a very old country and it has very old laws regarding gambling that are now being strained and pushed to the limit. The situation in India is such that there are calls from many sectors for the government to revamp it’s outdated and confusing laws on gambling.
Claims of illegal betting during the country’s [...]

Rummy History | Rummy Card Game History

April 26, 2010

It is mentioned in Wikipedia that David Parlett (The Penguin Book of Card Games, 1978) describes the Mexican game of Conquian as being the father to all rummy games.
Conquian rummy history is around 400 years old and was played in Spain and Mexico and later rummy reached America where people say that Conquian or Rummy Game [...]

Rummy Game

April 26, 2010

Card Games is one of the easiest ways of killing and passing your idle time as one doesn’t need to go out in the heat, can be played in the house, at a friend’s place, while travelling in car, bus or train.
One of the easiest card games is Rummy which is played with 13 cards [...]

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