<Tr> <Td> 2 (Wild), A </Td> <Td> 20 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Joker (Wild) </Td> <Td> 50 </Td> </Tr> <Ul> <Li> There is a special case where any player / team that manages to meld 7 canastas in one hand (natural or mixed) automatically gain 5000 points and thus win the game . </Li> <Li> A number of cards other than 11 may be dealt at the beginning of the game, 13 and 15 being common choices . Some groups vary the number of cards drawn inversely with the number of players . </Li> <Li> To make picking up the discard pile more challenging, require that a natural pair be played on the same turn that the pile is picked up . </Li> <Li> A concealed canasta occurs when a canasta is melded directly from a players hand . Usually in also going out: going out concealed which earns an extra 100 point bonus over the standard 100 point going out bonus . </Li> <Li> One variant allows melding up to three wild cards in a meld, regardless of the number of natural cards melded . </Li> <Li> When the stock is depleted, consider flipping over the discard pile and turning it into a new stock to extend play . </Li> </Ul> <Li> There is a special case where any player / team that manages to meld 7 canastas in one hand (natural or mixed) automatically gain 5000 points and thus win the game . </Li>

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