Michigan Rummy

Includes: 14" diameter sturdy plastic dimensional playing board, 96 colorful plastic chips and rules   Age 8+, 3-8 Players Complexity Rating:  1.67 / 5 HOW TO PLAY: (1) THE DEAL. The deal is determined by cutting the cards, high card winning the deal. Players then place one chip in each of the3 nine sections of the plastic tray, except the dealer who places two chips in each section. The dealer shuffles the cards and deals all of them out, one card at a time to each player, to the left. One extra, or dummy hand, is dealt in front of the dealer. It does not matter if some players receive one more card than others. (2) THE PLAY. (a) The dealer picks up either one of the two hands before him. The dealer may, after looking at his hand, have the option of exchanging his hand for the dummy hand (but without looking at the dummy hand) or selling the dummy hand to the player making the highest bid for it. Any player (including dealer) cannot exchange his hand for the dummy hand if he ho