8♠ 8♣ 8 ♥, or J♠ J♣ J ♥ J ♦ ),orĪ run of 3 or more cards of the same suit (e.g. A meld can be either ģ or four cards of one number (e.g. Players look at their cards and attempt to make melds of all the cards in their hand. The top card of the pickup pile is turned face up, next to the pickup pile, as a discard pile.Ģ.

The remaining cards are placed facedown as a pickup pile in the centre of the table. The dealer shuffles the cards and deals ten cards each, facedown, one at a time, beginning with their opponent. The Glossary will open in a new window.)ġ. (See the Glossary if you are confused about any card game terms. Both players then choose a card at random from the deck the player with the highest card (with Aces as lowest card, Kings as highest card) becomes the dealer. Decide on the number of rounds (generally 3 to 6, or more) or the time limit of the game. In Gin Card Game, two players sit opposite each other.

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