Canasta

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf card game
gptkbp:cardholderBenefits two standard 52-card decks
gptkbp:culturalSignificance in_the_United_States
in_Latin_America
gptkbp:hasAwards for going out
for laying off
for melding
gptkbp:hasCitations yes
gptkbp:hasInfluenceOn other card games
gptkbp:hasPopulation worldwide
gptkbp:hasProductLine to score points
to form melds
gptkbp:hasVariants Hand and Foot
Classic_Canasta
Samba_Canasta
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Canasta
gptkbp:includes yes
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith friendship
competition
nostalgia
gptkbp:isAvailableIn online platforms
gptkbp:isConsidered a game of chance
a classic game
a social game
a game of skill
gptkbp:isDisplayedOn yes
casual settings
tournaments
two players
2 to 6 players
wild cards
a table
strategy and luck
two decks of cards
four players in pairs
gptkbp:isGovernedBy specific rules
gptkbp:isKnownFor its social interaction
its strategic depth
gptkbp:isOftenUsedIn in homes
in clubs
at parties
during family gatherings
in retirement communities
gptkbp:isPartOf family of card games
gptkbp:isPopularIn gptkb:North_America
gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:isSimilarTo Rummy
gptkbp:isTaughtIn schools
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Uruguay
gptkbp:requires strategy
gptkbp:wasAffecting the 1940s