A set number of cards are dealt to each player from a standard deck, and the game usually involves two to six players. The goal is to combine cards to create sets or sequences that make sense. Three or four stake game downloadcards of the same rank but different suits make up a set, whereas three or more consecutive cards of the same suit make up a sequence. In order to strengthen their hands and strategically prevent rivals from finishing theirs, players alternately draw cards from the discard or stockpile pile. Players have to strategically choose when to meld or discard cards and carefully manage their cards as the rounds go by.