Pool Rummy
Pool Rummy is also called Syndicate. In this kind of Rummy, the player who scores the minimum points is announced the champ of the game. At least 2 and a maximum of 6 players can together play a game of Pool Rummy. Since the player with the least score dominates the match, the main aim of every player is to keep their score low.
There are 2 kinds of pool games
101 Pool
In 101 pool rummy, if the score of anyone player reaches 101, then that player will get eliminated. The player, who will get to manage the score below 101 points until the end, wins the game.
201 Pool
In 201 pool rummy, if the score of anyone player reaches 201, then that player will get eliminated. The player, who manages to keep the score below 201 points until the end, wins the game.
Pool Rummy Rules:
- Winnings = [Entry Fee X No of Players] - Rummyleagues Fee.
- Player(s) with the least score at the end of the game is declared the winner.
- In a winning hand, one pure sequence and one impure sequence is mandatory.
- The player who places a successful show gets zero points the other player(s) gets a score that is equal to the sum of the values of their cards that are not a part of a valid sequence or a set .
- With two decks in use, you cannot use the same card twice in a set.
- The scores get added up at the end of every round. A player is eliminated once their score reaches 101/201 or more.
- If the players leaves the table in between the game, they will have to forgo their entry fee.
- If a player is disconnected, autoplay feature will turn on for 3 rounds in a 6 player table and 5 rounds in a 2 player table and then game will be dropped.
- Auto Split
- 2-Player Auto Split:
- In a 101/201 game with more than two players, when only two players are left at the table and each has a game count higher than 80 for 101 and 175 for 201, the prize will be automatically split between the two.
- 3-Player Auto Split:
- In a 101/201 game with more than three players, when three players are left at the table and each has a count higher than 80 for 101 and 175 for 201, the prize will be automatically split between the three.
- A 3-Player Auto Split can also be applicable for a game that started off with three players, and one of them rejoined after getting knocked off.
- Manual Split
- 2-Player Manual Split:
- If both the players agree to the manual split, the prize will be proportionately distributed amongst the two. This is applicable to 101 and 201 regular tables that start off with more than three players.
- 3-Player Manual Split:
- A 3-Player Manual Split can also be applicable for a game that started off with three players, and one of them rejoined after getting knocked off.
- The condition is that the difference in the number of drops possible for any two of the three players should not be greater than 2 during a game. If all three players agree to the manual split, the prize will be proportionately distributed amongst the three.