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Card game similar to Rummy, played with two packs of cards. Usually with four players in two partnerships who seek to 'meld' sets of seven cards of the same rank to clear their hand. Variants exist for other numbers of players.

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Does adding a deck change the odds?

Adding an extra deck definitely increases the chance that someone will get a Canasta because cards are drawn without replacement. The point is easiest to see via a drastic oversimplification. …
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