Commonly used card game Catchphrases

There is probably umpteen number of conversations that we have every day that has their roots in card games. There are plenty of card games lingo that popped up in our casual conversations. It’s not amusing to see people throw “What’s the big deal” here and there. Some of these catchphrases have made their way into the computer programming world and jargon of various fields that we come across every day.

In this article, we have come up with a list of catchphrases that have been lifted from playing card games and are used on regular occasions.

Commonly used CatchPhrases

1. Wildcard – What do we call a wild card in card games? A card that can substitute for another card and which can be used to complete the objective. In sports, a wild card comes as a stand-in for the actual player in case of an emergency. You get it right? Any reserve entity that can fill in for an actual entity is called as a wild card and don’t we all use it so often?

2. The cards have been stacked against me – We’ve seen people using this when nothing goes according to their plan or something seems to impede their progress.

3. Jack of all trades, Master of None – It’s a figure of speech which was used mockingly for people who dabble in every field without gaining expertise on any. Nowadays it’s passed as a compliment.

4. Lost in the shuffle – Often used to indicate situations where our efforts are not met with adequate merits nor even get the recognition they receive.

5. Holding all the cards – If someone or something is holding all the cards, it means they control the situation.

6. Put your cards on the table – Another way of asking people to reveal what their plans are.

7. Call a spade a spade – Speaking bluntly about what we feel about certain things without beating around the bush.

8. Follow suit – Following the examples of actions set by people.

9. Have a card up your sleeve – Having a secret or hidden resource that comes to your advantage on occasions.

10. Play one’s cards right – It is used to refer to make use of the best opportunities that come your way in order to be successful.

Prove yourself as the Rummy Shark with our Social Sharks Tourney

Prove yourself as the Rummy Shark with our Social Sharks Tourney

If you are an ocean enthusiast, you’ve got to love the sharks. Few animals inspire the awe, fear and respect those sharks, an apex predator in ocean command. At its full strength, there are very few marine animals that can challenge the stark.

When it comes to rummy, sharks are those who have a thorough understanding of the rules, who has the ability to study their opponents and bait them. They are here to prey on the fishes. A shark’s goal is often to simply just win huge loads of money, so they seek out games with a lot of fishes.

It needs something to brave the sharks on their own turf right? Hey, that is an opportunity that doesn’t come so easily. Most often than not we somehow fight the fishes and bask in glory without realizing that there are people who are several notches above us in skills. A perfect analogy would be the up and coming teams celebrating their victory against the minnows in a big way. Little do they realize, they have just bet the fish in a bond, once they enter the ocean, (something like a world cup in this context), and they may have to face off against sharks.

The tournament – Social Sharks

We don’t know how you consider yourself as but we are giving you an opportunity to become a rummy shark. Perplexed? Here’s your road to becoming a giant in rummy. Play our Social Sharks tourney on Apr 30 @ 3:30 PM and win from the spectacular prize pool of Rs. 1 Lakh. The tournament offers a great opportunity for all segments of players to showcase their rummy skill.

Wondering how to take a shot in the rummy tournament? We understand your anxiety and we are here to help you out on the same. Much to the delight of rummy players, DeccanRummy is running a special FB contest to offer them easy ways to win a free ticket to this tournament. The contest has already started and is on rolls.

FB Contests:

Match in and Win it

The first contest is called Match it and Win it. Here, the players have to take a screenshot of the flying cards placed in their respective positions and post in the comments section. Include your DeccanRummy username along with it. Free tickets are issued to players who have made their first deposit or at least have their KYC verified. The contest has already opened on Apr 9 and is up till Apr 16. We have a lot of other interesting contests further to win the tickets.

Vaisakhi Special

As Baisakhi (the Punjabi New Year) is going to be celebrated tomorrow, there is a contest that will run from today (Apr 13) to Apr 19. Called the Vaisakhi /Baisakhi, the festival is considered as the Punjabi New Year and celebration of the Spring Harvest. Celebrating the Vaisakhi, we are holding a contest on FB with which the people can get the tickets for the Social sharks tournament.

Just match the face of your favourite cricketer among the ones below and take a screenshot & post it below the comments section. Include your username for all the contests and as mentioned the tickets will be issued for players who must have made at least one deposit or should have had his KFC verified. Players can check our facebook page here – https://www.facebook.com/deccanrummy/ so that they will have an idea about the contests that are up and running for this social sharks tournament.

When to register?

The registration for the Social Sharks tournament will begin on Apr 30 @ 2:30 PM and we will conduct various contests until such time, that players can take up to earn free tickets. There is a buy-in option available too for Rs. 150 to get the ticket to participate. Either way, the players have to register with the free ticket in order to participate in the tourney. Merely getting the ticket does not equal to guarantee participation. Players are requested to make use of all the contests that are up and play the tournament free.

Rummy folks get ready for the battle ahead; try to prove to the entire rummy community that you are a shark. The action is expected to be intense. Come prepared with sufficient practice so that you don’t stutter anywhere. Good luck and happy playing!

           

                       

           

Deccan Rewards get more richer with Booster Bonus

Spring is casting a spell here at DeccanRummy. You cannot help but surrender to the enchanting offers that we come up with to make this season memorable.  If you have played with us thus far, you would know no other site comes to DeccanRummy when it comes to offering bonuses.

Deccan Rummy always believes in providing its players with the best promotions and offers. So here we are again with a one-of-a-kind bonus that we can promise would be exciting.

Getting a bonus suddenly would be nice, is it not? Think of all the stuff that would you can do with the bonus money. Not every time luck strikes in the grand scheme of the universe, the smart ones capitalize on their luck and grow bigger. Deccan Rewards is designed in a way that it helps every player to move to the next level.

Booster Bonus

In addition to the range of rewards available under Deccan Rewards, here’s an exciting reward for the players that could let them fly. Yes, we are talking about Booster Bonus, a new bonus feature made available to cash game players. The bonus is an addition to the already rich range of rewards given for players playing cash rummy games online. Additionally, they may even receive this bonus for bonus offers and tournaments. Unlike the bonus points, this bonus shall remain active just for 24 hours. Failure to redeem it may cause it to lapse.

Let us assume you have received a booster bonus of Rs. 200. If the player plays on the 2-player table with a buy-in of Rs. 50 and has won Rs. 40 in the game, the 10% bonus offer mentioned here will be applicable to this winning. So the player would receive (40*10/100 =4) as the bonus which would be available under “Redeemable” tab. The earned field would now be Rs. 196.

A minimum of Rs. 20 can be redeemed in one transaction. This is an exciting bonus offer that you cannot afford to miss. All you need to do is to keep playing 13card cash rummy game. to avail the offer.

If you haven’t registered yet at DeccanRummy.com, do register right away. We bet our site would make you immediately think “ah! This is exactly what I’ve been searching for” the moment you land in your lobby. Simple, user-friendly, replete with a wide range of rummy games online, and equipped with exquisite bonus offers and promotions, Deccan Rummy has been tailored to meet every rummy player’s expectations and designed to bring out the best from every player.

To get involved, you’ll need an account. Once you register with us and make the first deposit we will match your first deposit 100 percent up to a maximum of Rs. 5000. What’s more, you’ll get access to play our Rs. 8 Lakhs worth freeroll tournaments & cash games.

Join our weekly leaderboard race & get a chance to win iPad Pro

As you might be knowing our weekly leaderboard contests are up and running for quite some time. Many players are participating in it actively all these weeks ever since its launch.  After all who wouldn’t want to prove their mettle and race ahead of their competitors? If you're looking for a bit more competition when playing your favorite online rummy game, you're in great company!  A Rummy weekly leaderboard contest with an amazing giveaway is probably irresistible. Here players can compete weekly against one another in a race to lead the leaderboards.

Since we thought every player should have a chance to win something; we have been conducting the race in 3 levels – Gold, Platinum, and Diamond. The contest was designed in a way that every player had something to win. Over the past few weeks, several players have won the contest more than once. We have given away several spectacular gifts that the users would love to buy. From smartphones like iPhones, OnePlus5t, Honour7X, MiAl, MiNote5 Pro to cameras like Nikon Coolpix, Sony Cyber-shot to gadgets like Bluetooth Speaker and Amazon Firestick, our giveaways were diverse and most importantly, we have been offering things that are in demand. The gadget that everyone prefers these days can now be yours for free by joining our latest promotions. Forget spending huge amounts on buying latest smartphones and gadgets, just be a part of the amazing race and get to win big! 

Here’s a list of players who have won the leaderboard contests so far. The action was at fever-pitch levels in all the leaderboard contests that have concluded so far. With pressure mounting to hit the top position, the race was extremely competitive in every way we have imagined.

Week	Winner of Diamond Leaderboard	Winner of Platinum Leaderboard	Winner of Gold Leaderboard
1st week	sreejithktr	rajkumar6021	reddysjr
2nd week	sreejithktr	rajkumar6021	manojkadiri
3rd week	techno1985	prasad800	giri29
4th week	jaya515	francis123	giri29
5th week	techno1985	raghuvaran1947	daniel80158
6th week	nedumarandev	ashok98900	manojkadiri
7th week	sagar7799	rocky1329	manojkadiri
8th week	starjosh	raghunath	daniel80158
9th week	raaj_0012	sanabhi	asaorama
10th week	raghuvaran1947	starjosh	manojkadiri
11th week	sreejithktr	starjosh	kalidaskira

Notice there are players who have won the contest more than once With cash bonus too available with the giveaways, featuring in multiple leaderboards is not an issue anymore. Would you want to feature in that enviable list? All you've got to do is to keep increasing your loyalty points by playing cash rummy games.

Due to the overwhelming demand for the current set of prizes, we are extending the current set of prizes (iPad Pro, iPhone7, OnePlus 5T & all the other prizes) for one more week. You may wonder what’s about the prizes that make the players go ga-ga over it.  The answer would be that every prize that comes along this leaderboard contest has a huge demand on the outside. So don’t miss out a free chance to get your hands on some of the most awesome gadgets you would ever get. This week’s leaderboard race ends on March 31 @ 23.59 PM.

Keep playing cash rummy games and break into the leaderboard, who knows you could be the next one to win any of these awesome prizes. In the event, you do not have an account with us yet, register now for free to have your chance. DeccanRummy boasts one of the best welcome packages available in India. So, try it out and get rewarded!

Gear up to Seal the Deal once again

It’s March! The spring has arrived finally! We see the birds chirping, flowers blossoming and people bustling around as if they have new found energy. After a long hauling winter, we are finally ready to feel some sunshine on our faces. Spring, is often considered as a season of renewal and beauty. It happens to be the perfect time to enliven your entertainment quotient that’s been in hibernation over the past 4 months. What better way to enliven your spring season than to avail an exceptional bonus offer which will give you the much-needed impetus to kickstart your rummy gameplay.

Here’s an awesome chance to have an extended spring fun with DeccanRummy’s seal the deal bonus offer. Split across 4 weeks, the bonus offer runs from Mar 7 to Apr 7. 60% Bonus is split across 4 weeks and given in cash bonuses and bonus points respectively. So, you are in for a treat the entire march and a week into April.
The first bonus offer which ran from Mar 7 to Mar 14 with a 20% bonus up to Rs. 1000 was availed by a large number of players. After all who would want to miss some of the hottest bankroll booster available out in the market?

DeccanRummy’s primary motive is to always keep our players in a profitable position, and that’s the reason we often come up with unique rummy bonus offers that add more value to your deposit. Now as we move into the third of March, here comes another week filled with a splendid cash bonus offer.

Seal the Deal Bonus

Avail our Seal the Deal Bonus Offer that runs from Mar 15-22. Deposit with the bonus code “DeccanQueen" and get 10% Cash Bonus up to Rs. 500. Get the bankroll booster in your kitty now by making a deposit.
To have this Bankroll Booster in your kitty & make your bankroll stacked with cash, deposit now with the code: DeccanQueen. Use this bonus to your maximum advantage by going for the maximum bonus offer. So after receiving your bonus, what are your plans?

There’s a weekly leaderboard contest that is up and running over a couple of months. Players with most loyalty points are awarded some exceptional prizes like iPad Pro, iPhones, OnePlus 5T and many other prizes. To make it easier for the players, we have the contest running in 3 categories so even a meager sum you invest playing cash rummy games could benefit you immensely.

If you are a regular player, you should have already heard about this offer. Do not waste any further time, strike while the iron is hot. Meanwhile, DeccanRummy.com has designed some other truly astounding promotions and contests that you must check out. These offers have been designed keeping in mind the best interests of the players. So, hurry up and make the best use of the ongoing rummy promotions and offers.

Celebrate Ugadi with a win in our Ugadi Special Tournament

Ugadi is the New Year’s Day for the people hailing from Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. It is a public holiday in AP, Telangana, and Karnataka. Ugadi is a day filled with joy and happiness, kindles new hopes and big aspirations. Folklore belief is that is that this any ventures started on the day will prove to be a success. On this auspicious occasion, people buy new clothes, exchange gifts and prepare mouth-watering cuisines like Ugadi Pachadi made with Neem leaves, Jaggery, Mango, Coconut, and chili.

Nature brims with peppiness as the spring arrives and the blossoming mango buds herald the arrival of Ugadi for the southies. The celebrations of Ugadi fill people’s hearts with joy and contentment. Getting the past behind and starting afresh is something significant of this Festival, that’s the reason you see people rolling new things on this day.

Ugadi Special Tournament

To celebrate this joyous occasion in its full spirits, we at DeccanRummy.com will be holding a Ugadi Special Tournament on Mar 18. The tournament shall be conducted on Mar 18 @ 3:30 PM. This tournament is open to every player who has an account with Deccan Rummy. Satiate your rebellious Rummy craving by participating in this fantastic tournament.

Since it’s a special tournament, expect players to swarm in huge numbers. Expect a mix of regulars, pros and recreational players in our tables as it has been the case in every special tournament conducted so far. All you’ve got to do when participating in such a tournament is to finetune your rummy skills by studying the game a little more and prepare yourself for the ultimate competition. There’s a saying hope for the best, expect the worst and take what comes – it might hold true in such a tournament as the contest is guaranteed to see some tough competition. With so many prizes to be given away, you always have a chance to win something more than what you spend. Putting your best foot forward is what you can do in tournaments like these.

Double your joy and happiness of this Ugadi by playing this awesome rummy tournament and grab the winning amount from a prize pool of Rs. 50000 Cash Bonus. DeccanRummy.com team is very excited for this Ugadi Special Tournament and wishes all our rummy players a very happy Ugadi. Let the festival mark a new beginning in your life and may you brim with positivity all around. See you soon at our tables! All the best!

March Marvel Bonus - Avail now by playing in Deccan Rummy

Begin this March in a marvelous way availing an incredible bonus.

It’s always great to start a month with a reward. It does give the inspiration to carry on further and stretch our limits. We at DeccanRummy.com understand this well and often comes up with exciting and most rewarding offers at the beginning of every month.  Check out our exclusive bonus offers and tournaments that are almost available every day. With constant leaderboard contests, freerolls and cash rummy tournaments and special monthly promotions, you have a lot to take from.

March is an exciting month. It’s springtime, the flower blossoms! So does the offers blossom here at Deccan Rummy. In tune with our policy of rewarding our players every month, check out the exclusive bonus offer that is available this Month.

March Marvels Bonus Offer:

Begin this March in the most awesome way by availing March Marvels Offer. Deposit using the bonus code:  DECCANMARVEL, to grab 20% bonus up to Rs.1000. Once you complete the purchase you will get bonus amount in bonus points instantly.  A player can use this code only once to get this bonus this month, so make sure you go for the maximum bonus points. The offer is valid only until March 31. Makes use of the offers effectively and fill your bag with this bonus offer.

Wondering about how to make use of the bonus points? It’s simple, just check this:

    Player can redeem the bonus points to cash at a ratio of 10:1

    A minimum of 1000 Bonus Points would be required to process redeem at a time

Any bonus received is always a surplus and allows you to make a good progress. In other words, this is some extra money for you to play an extensive range of rummy cash games. Don't miss out on this marvelous offer, Hurry! Make a deposit now!

Deccan rummy is legal 13cardindian rummy site and is also one of the fastest rummy online sites that allow the player to play free rummy online. In the event you haven’t signed up, follow our 3 step registration process and join with an awesome Rs. 5000 Welcome Bonus. DeccanRummy is also available on Mobile Platform. With a massive number of safe and secure payment gateways for both deposits and withdrawals, there is never a need to worry about making a deposit or a withdrawal.

Whether you are looking for a rummy download apk or for your iOS, Deccan Rummy Mobile is available on both platforms. Download Rummy apk on Google PlayStore or our site and start gaming on our seamless gaming platform almost effortlessly now.

Looking for the best rummy experience -> Head to DeccanRummy.com

If given a chance everyone would like to visit a casino. The sheer thrill, the amusement of playing numerous card games with huge stakes involved is probably unmatched. Now, not everyone can afford to play in a casino. With the advent of the internet, one can play a game of his/her choice easily from the comfort of your home. There are over a million online casino/card game websites offering games 24/7. All you’ve got to need is a computing device and a solid internet connection.

When it comes to card games, nothing comes close to the entertainment rummy games give. Prior to this digital era, card games were largely restricted to clubs and family parties. Now after the internet revolution, rummy card games can be played as and when you like, given the smorgasbord of online rummy websites out there in the market. Now with Mobile gaming industry registering a skyrocketing growth, rummy websites have separate apps for Android and iOS. You never need to miss a game again! Once you install a rummy site’s play cash games and tournaments anytime, anywhere!

For this, you will need to identify the site which offers a pleasurable and fruitful gaming experience. If you are in search of the perfect online rummy site, DeccanRummy would fit the bill. DeccanRummy.com is a one-stop destination for all your rummy requirements. With an extensive variety of games and tournaments, it is guaranteed to offer you the best rummy experience.

After completing the free registration, you may begin the rummy game right away without any hassle. With hassle-free methods available for deposits and withdrawals, you will find playing cash games an absolute pleasure. Ably assisting your gaming experience would be the aesthetically designed tables that will almost resemble a casino.

Next comes an important part in playing online rummy – money. The online rummy realm has a lot to offer that can make your gaming experience worthwhile. What would be the yardstick in judging the best rummy site? Safety, Security, Comfort, Scalability may be some but the most important parameter that puts the site in a stand-out position is how much does the site churn out to its players.

At DeccanRummy, we guarantee that you’ll be blown away by the range of sparkling rummy promotions, tourneys, Bonus offers and many other free giveaways. Be it our wonderful welcome bonus package or freeroll tournaments offering cash up to Rs. 5 Lakhs, there’s never a dull moment at DeccanRummy. Your search for a site with great takeaways ends here at Deccan Rummy.

Our multi-player games can be accessed through different channels. Whether you want to play rummy online or through your mobile or through the desktop software, you are guaranteed to get a scintillating gaming experience whichever way you choose. And there is a lot of perks for your choices too. So hurry! What are you are waiting for when the registration for such an awesome site comes free? Come and showcase what you’ve got and we are ready to reward you for your every action. See you all soon at our tables!

Srikanthreddy5 takes down Valentine Special tourney

The much expected Valentine’s Day Special Tourney went down yesterday. As expected, the contest proved to be fierce. 912 Players participated in the carnival and fought for the giveaways. As it was a freeroll, it was a full-house and action was tight right from the moment it began. It goes without saying freeroll tourneys are extremely popular among Indian Rummy enthusiasts. If you’ve been playing freeroll tourneys with us for a while now, you will know what it means to win any.

After a tough fight which was a battle of wits, Srikanthreddy5 emerged as the winner of valentine day special. The final table saw some of the big freeroll grinders gunning for the top prize. It was some super gameplay by srikanthreddy5 that brought this marvelous victory to him. Congratulations Srikanthreddy5, you are going down as one of the important players in DeccanRummy’s history. The beauty of 13 card game is that it is egalitarian in every sense; everyone with an interest and passion towards the game can win. It was this interest and passion that brought srikanthreddy5 this victory. Everything you’ve dreamed of has come to live now.  We’re happy to say that 9 other players received gift vouchers and cash bonuses. We truly appreciate your efforts. Tough luck this time, all we can say is that a major win is not too far away. Deccan Rummy also extends our heartfelt thanks to each and every player who participated in this tournament. As much as it is tempting to reward each and every one of you, the format restricts prizes to 10 players. Don’t worry! We have planned multiple promotions and offers in the future that you can utilize. With how well things are going for Deccan Rummy, we envision that our prizes will just become bigger and bigger in the near future. Stay connected you have every chance in the world to win awesome prizes.

Rummy Freerolls are for those who do not want to make a deposit into their rummy account balance or may improve that. If you play well, it is indeed very much possible to boost it and get on to rummy cash games as that’s where you can win big!

Prizes Update For Third Weekly Leaderboard

Deccan Rummy’s previous 2-weeks leaderboard contests have been very successful with players winning huge prizes. To keep the player's interest floating we have been giving away gifts that are trending every week.

As we said in each weekly leaderboard the prizes keep on changing, In this third week of leaderboard we came up with currently trending gadgets which you will love absolutely. Amazing prizes such as oneplus 5T, MiA1,  & iPhone 6 for the Diamond leaderboard are on offer. OnePlus5T is one of hot selling mobile with amazing features and style. Also as we know it already, iPhones are more or less a default association with our leaderboard contest. The slick MiA1 model continues to be a hot selling product in all major e-commerce sites. 

See, we have shortlisted the most trending products for our customers this week.

For Platinum leaderboard players some of the rocking gifts such as Nikon cool pix B500, which would drive the photography enthusiasts crazy. The Nikon COOLPIX B500 is an exciting prospect for aspiring photographers who are trying to perfect the craft of photo shooting. All you need to do is to play and lead the Platinum Leaderboard. For it, you need to play rummy cash games with buy-ins ranging from Rs. 500 to Rs. 2000.

For players who wish to play low stakes, they can play for 5k Gift voucher and Amazon fire TV stick with voice remote and 0.5 grams of gold coin that comes with the Gold Leaderboard. Players who wish to claim these prizes can play low stakes games from Rs. 10 to Rs. 400

So what are you waiting for, Beat the clock & lead the leaderboard and grab some cool exciting branded gifts as mentioned above?

Buckle up for some big wins. In the event you have not registered yet, do register right now. These are wonderful times to play rummy online. Do not miss this exciting opportunity.