- + Rummy School
Getting Started
2. Demos for all of our games- watch and learn.
In order to learn how to play Rummy you are invited to visit the Basic Rules page where you can find all the relevant information. You can click on each game's logo to learn more about the specific variation.
2. Demos for all of our games- watch and learn.
Each game of Rummy has its own variation and we have gathered together some of the most popular variations. Each of the variations share a similar goal and play pattern (to be the first player to get rid of all the cards in his hand by melding the cards in your hand into sets and runs, while picking up and discarding cards). Here you can learn all of the different rummy games and master the variation that you like best.
Before you begin playing you need create an account:
Click “New Player” to make a new account.
The following window will pop up:
Enter in the required information, read the terms and conditions and check the box accepting the terms then click submit.
In the game lobby of RummyRoyal.net you can see the games currently in progress and the games that are going to open. The lobby is the place to open or join a table.
The Quick Game tables have a pre determined number of rounds (1-3) and are available in the lobby 24 hours a day.
When you click on this tab you can see all of the rummy variations that we offer. In order to find your desired table, you can choose to sort them by different categories (name, rounds, buy-in amount and number of players at a table).
*Please note that the left number in the “Players” column indicates the number of players currently seated at the table and the right number indicates the maximum number of players per tables. If the left number is lower than the right number you can take a seat at that table.
In the “Rounds” column the left number indicates the current round and the right number indicates the number of pre determined rounds at that table.
If a game table is full and you wish to watch the current game, you can do so by clicking the “watch” button in the “action” column. You can join one of the other tables by clicking the “join” button in the “action” column.
The Game Table- Display and Options
The game is displayed in the following way:
On the top left hand corner of the screen a menu consisting of Options, Payouts and Help.
When you click on the “options” button the following menu pops up. You can use this menu to choose game settings, sound settings and graphic settings. You can also choose to play the game using tiles. Just click on the “Use Tiles” button in the bottom part of the menu.
If you wish to see the payout structure for a tournament, click on the “Pool Prize” button and the following menu will pop up and show you the division of the payout for each of the different places.
If you are playing in a game and not clear on the rules, you can click on the “help” button. A window will pop up with the instructions and the rules for the game you are in. For example: If you are playing Rummy, clicking on the Help button will open the instruction page for Rummy etc.
In order to play in the next game you must click on “Join Next Round”
Now you are at the final stage before the start of the game! The window that pops up informs you about the buy-in amount for the game as it appears in the lobby. Accept the amount in the window and you can start playing.
At the bottom of your screen a red box will appear that informs you how many seconds are left until the next game starts. Next to it is the chat window.
When you are part of a game, your character will always appear at the bottom of your screen to the right of the chat window. Your cards or tiles will be shown clearly and only to you. You can see the remaining time for each turn and game score for every player in the game.
*Please note that you can watch the short demo video to the right of your cards/ tiles. You can see how to Draw a Card/ Discard a Card/ How to Lay Down Melds or how to add cards to the existing melds. Just click on the line you wish to see the demo video for.
The information that you will be able to see about your opponents is: the number of points they have, the amount of money they have left in the table and the number of cards/ tiles they have left in their hand.
In the centre of the table is the Meld Area. This is where all the runs and sets are melded according to the game rules.
When players gets rid of all their cards/ or tiles in their hand they are the winner. When a player wins the score board opens up and all of the players’ points are shown as well as their remaining cards in their hand.
Note: All references to money or prizes are for illustration only. Playing on RummyRoyal.net involves zero cash value but rather 'play money' only.
