HOLIDAY GAMES Games

Kanasta Friends Holiday Game Rules

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Kanasta Friends Holiday Game Rules


Elf NTC

<center><h1>Elf NTC</h1>
<h2>Tables Set Draw 2, 1 Can Out, No PU, allow wilds, No Timer, disable bots, points 5000<br>
1ST HAND - EVEN STEVEN NTC<br>
You may only meld and canasta 4s, 6s, 8s, 10s, Qs, As and wilds. <br>
You may meld and canasta the even cards at any time. <br>
All other cards are discards only. <br>
Remember: Do Not Touch the Pile.<br>

2ND HAND - LUCKY 6'S NTC<br>
This game is played like Regular NTC.<br>
You may meld whatever cards you choose at any time.<br>
BUT! Your FIRST CANASTA MUST BE IN 6's!!.<br>
When you have made your FIRST CANASTA in 6's (you may use wilds), you may then make additional Canasta's or go out.<br>
MELD anytime.<br>
Your FIRST Canasta MUST be 6's.<br>
REMEMBER: DON'T PICK UP THE PILE</h2>

3rd hand - FACELESS NTC.<br>
In this game, you may NEVER meld or Canasta JACKS, QUEENS, OR KINGS (Because they have "Faces").<br>
So throw away all the J's, Q's, and K's. They become "junk cards".<br>
MELD anytime.<br>
OUT anytime.<br>
REMEMBER: DON'T PICK UP THE PILE</h2>



Halloween NT

<center><h1>Halloween NT</h1>
<h2>Tables Set Draw 2, 2 Can Out, No PU, allow wilds, No Timer, disable bots, points 5000<br>
The pitter patter of little feet.<br>
Children yelling, ?Trick or Treat?.<br>
Jack O lanterns and frights to be seen.<br>
Wishes for you of HAPPY HALLOWEEN.<br>
FIRST HAND: Jacks must be in your initial meld.<br>
SECOND HAND: Aces must be in your initial meld.<br>
THIRD HAND: Kings must be in your initial meld.<br>
FOURTH HAND AND BEYOND: NO NO = You cannot go out.<br>
WILDS AND OTHER CARDS MAY BE USED WITH ALL MELDS.<br>
REMEMBER: DON?T TOUCH THE PILE OR ALL THE CANDY WILL DOUBLE IN CALORIES, YOU?LL GET FAT, AND ALSO DQ ON TOP OF THAT.<br>



Heart NT(NOT FOR DOUBLES)

<center><h1>Heart NT</h1>
<h2>Tables Set Draw 2, 2 Can Out, No PU, allow wilds, No Timer, disable bots, points 5000<br>
In this tourney, you may ONLY meld 4s, 8s, 10s, Js and Qs.<br>
All other cards are discards only.<br>
You may meld in any order, and you may use wilds.<br>
You may NOT make any canastas until you have melded all the required cards.<br>
REMEMBER: DON'T PICK UP THE PILE</h2>



Santa Canasta NTC

<center><h1>Santa Canasta NTC</h1>
<h2>Tables Set Draw 2, 1 Can Out, No PU, allow wilds, No Timer, disable bots, points 5000<br>
You may use wilds and other cards in any of your initial melds.<br>
I just can't find Santa, I've looked everywhere.<br>
But the spirit of Christmas just isn't there.<br>
But if you'll spell S-A-N-T-A, maybe I'll find.<br>
The joy of Christmas in my heart and my mind.<br>


1st hand SIXES OR SEVENS in initial meld.<br>

2nd hand ACES in initial meld.<br>

3rd hand NINES in initial meld.<br>

4th hand TENS AND ACES in initial meld.<br>

Repeat as needed.<br>
REMEMBER that the pile is forbidden or Rudolph will kick you</h2>



T IS FOR TURKEY NT(NOT FOR DOUBLES)

<center><h1>T IS FOR TURKEY NT</h1>
<h2>Tables Set Draw 2, 2 Can Out, No PU, allow wilds, No Timer, disable bots, points 5000<br>
T is for Turkey.<br>
A Thanksgiving treat.<br>
So you must have a T.<br>
Your opponent to beat.<br>
Must meld 4, 8, 9, 10, Q in any order before making canastas.<br>
Once your T is made, you may make canastas.<br>
All other cards are turkeys for discard only.<br>
Don't touch the pile or your opponent will cook your goose. (dq)</h2>



VALENTINES HUGS NT


<center><h1>VALENTINES HUGS NT</h1>
<h2>Tables Set Draw 2, 2 Can Out, No PU, allow wilds, No Timer, disable bots, points 5000<br>
1st Hand: We found each other and it?s heaven.<br>
Initial meld must include a seven (7).<br>
2nd Hand: We play together in this place.<br>
Initial meld must include an Ace (A).<br>
3rd Hand: To see you I can hardly wait.<br>
So this initial meld must include an eight (8).<br>
4th Hand: You keep my hopes and dreams alive.<br>
Initial meld must include a five (5).<br>
If needed, start over from the beginning.<br>
Friends we will always be.<br>
A great big hug for you and me.<br>
REMEMBER: DON'T PICK UP THE PILE</h2>



VALENTINE KISSES NTC

<center><h1>VALENTINE KISSES NTC</h1>
<h2>Tables Set Draw 2, 1 Can Out, No PU, allow wilds, No Timer, disable bots, points 5000<br>
1st Hand: When you say that you?ll be mine.<br>
First initial meld must include a 9.<br>
2nd Hand: When you say that you love me.<br>
To go out requires you have at least one red 3.<br>
3rd Hand: If you really want to be my love.<br>
Melds and canastas must be 7 or above.<br>
4th Hand: In my heart forever you have a place.<br>
Initial meld must be an Ace.<br>
5th Hand: Now that we together will be.<br>
This hand is to be played as NTC.<br>
If needed, start over from the beginning.<br>
REMEMBER: DON'T PICK UP THE PILE</h2>



X'S AND OS NTC

<center><h1>X'S AND O'S NTC</h1>
<h2>Tables Set Draw 2, 1 Can Out, No PU, allow wilds, No Timer, disable bots, points 5000<br>
The object of this game is to collect canasta all kisses (X's) or all hugs (O's) over the course of the whole game.<br>
Kisses will be 4, 6, 8, 10, and Queens.<br>
Hugs will be 5, 7, 9, Jacks and Kings.<br>
You must confirm each collection by typing in the room, eg I got a kiss in 4s.<br>
Its up to you to keep track of which kisses and hugs you have collected.<br>
You must collect all the kisses or hugs to get an automatic win.<br>
First to collect all the kisses or hugs wins, if no one collects all the kisses or hugs then the player who reaches 5000 first wins.<br>
You can meld and canasta anything you like and go out whenever you like to save your kisses and hugs.<br>
Canasta 4, 6, 8, 10 and Queens and you win.<br>
OR.<br>
Canasta 5, 7, 9, Jacks and Kings and you win.<br>
Dont forget to announce when you get a kiss or a hug.<br>
REMEMBER: DON'T PICK UP THE PILE</h2>