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Canasta Junction www.canastajunction.com Dear Canasta Enthusiast! Introducing Canasta Junction! Use on all your mobile devices, including your Kindle Fire and on your computer. Play against your friends or "ACE" -The Artificial (Intelligent) Canasta Expert. ACE is available 24/7 to play for 5minutes or 5hours! Canasta Junction follows the Instructions and Official Rules of the Canasta League of America™ and is available NOW from the App Store and Android Market or through the links on our website and Facebook pages. Canasta Junction connects you with your friends near and far. Distances are shortened and friendships lengthened as players connect through their devices to play either atwo handed or four handed game. Chat capabilities allow for banter back and forth as if you were sitting opposite each other. In fact, it adds another dimension as everyone can "see” what you "say”! Can't finish your game? No problem! Save it and return later to finish. Need arefresher on rules? No problem! Basic instructions are available! Can't remember how to score? No problem! The computer will keep score for you! Don't have four players? No problem! You can play with two or alone against ACE! Having trouble scoring at the card table? No problem! Use Canasta Junction's Score Counter and let the computer keep your score for you! Help us grow the online Canasta community and join Canasta Junction for just $9.99. More Players =More Fun!! See you Online!! Canasta Junction

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Canasta Junctionwww.canasta junct ion.com

D e a r C a n a s t a E n t h u s i a s t !

Introducing Canasta Junction! Use on all your mobile devices, including your KindleFire and on your computer. Play against your friends or "ACE" -The Artificial(Intelligent) Canasta Expert. ACE is available 24/7 to play for 5minutes or 5hours!

Canasta Junction follows the Instructions and Official Rules of the Canasta League ofAmerica™ and is available NOW from the App Store and Android Market or throughthe links on our website and Facebook pages.

Canasta Junction connects you with your friends near and far. Distances areshortened and friendships lengthened as players connect through their devices toplay either atwo handed or four handed game. Chat capabilities allow for banterback and forth as if you were sitting opposite each other. In fact, it adds anotherdimension as everyone can "see” what you "say”!

Can't finish your game?No problem! Save it and return later to finish.

Need are f resher on ru les?

No problem! Basic instructions are available!Can' t remember how to score?

No problem! The computer will keep score for you!Don't have four players?

No problem! You can play with two or alone against ACE!Having trouble scoring at the card table?

No problem! Use Canasta Junction's Score Counter and let the computer keep yourscore for you!

Help us grow the online Canasta community and join Canasta Junction for just $9.99.More Players =More Fun!!

See you Online!! Canasta Junction

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G E T T I N G S T A R T E D

Go into accounts and set up your account.Remember that your user name is CASE SENSITIVE,password...it is only Canasta!

Use an easy

Next go into Play Game and any game that does not have acircle isavailable. It is best to hit the "not started” button on the left to see what

games can be joined. Even if you see 2/4, if there is acircle, game is stillin play. Sometimes players forget to hit the "leave button. Middle buttongive reconnect instructions. If there is adisconnect, wait for the playerto rejoin.

To actually start, hit the name of the game, then on the bottom rightthere will be ajoin game option to hit. Game will start.

If you need to review the rules of that game., on the top right of theplaying area, is abutton you can hit to show the rules. To take afive-minute pause, the originator of the game must hit the "pause" button.

Players can create their own game. Go to Create Game and put in thechosen game name. If wanting to connect with specificplayers, you must also add apassword. Then inform their group thegame name and the password. When game is shown on the game boardit will have alock on it and only the players who know that is your gamename and know the password will be able to enter that game.

If player is having aproblem putting the cards in their correct space,melder area is blue, we suggest trying astylus, or putting the device flat.Placing the card in the bottom right or the middle of the area also works.

Email: [email protected]

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R A N K I N G

Rankings_go up slowly, and get harder and harder to increase the higheryou get.

S O M E N O T E S A B O U T T H E G A M E

A.C.E. Advanced Canasta Entity, is away to play against the computer.There will be other levels in the future. We strongly suggest that newcomers to CJ play against A.C.E. to practice.

In the Main Menu there is a l i s t o f ins t ruc t ions .

P I C K I N G T H E P A C K

When picking the pack take the card from the pack first and place it onthe appropriate number on the your melds side, it is blue and is on theright. THEN add the matching required pair to that meld and continueon playing.

Pairs is the only special hand available at this time but more to come. Ifpartner has melded partner cannot declare pairs.

Ask in Chat if players signal for aces and 7's, wild cards.

ETIQUETTEWe prefer that you do not enter agame unless you have 45 minutes toplay. Everyone wants to finish and everyone is anxious to raise theirranking. This can only happen when the hand had been completed.

We ask that you please play and comment the way you would wantothers to do. Our CJ players are afamily! Support is available via emailat: [email protected].

Email: [email protected]

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C A N A S TA J U N C T I O Nw w w . C a n a s t a J u n c t i o n . c o m

Dear Canasta Enthusiast,

We are excited to introduce Duplicate Canasta* where the only variable is you!

G a n a s t aCanasta League Of America

Like Duplicate Bridge, every tournament is the same for everyone. All players get thesame cards, in the same order from the same draw pile and are partnered with thesame teams. How YOU play the cards will determine the outcome of the game.

We have FOUR tournaments available for you to play each day!

Club, Diamond, Heart &SpadeNew Tournaments are posted everyday at 7am EST. During each 24 hr period, playersmay play the same Tournament multiple times in an attempt to improve their score.

We publish the previous day’s top winners on The Daily News.

All winners earn Canasta Prime Points, the CLA™ Tournament ranking system forCanasta Players.

D u p l i c a t e C a n a s t a D e t a i l s

CLA™ Canasta Rules Apply

Each Tournament will play 6hands with melds of 125-155-180-125-155-180

Six Special Hands now allowed