Duplicate Canasta Tournaments
Engage in Duplicate Canasta Tournaments where the only variable is you! Rule out luck as a factor since everyone plays with the same cards and decks. Take part in daily tournaments and play as many times as you want.
Most Duplicate tournaments consist of playing 6 hands with initial melds of 125-155-180-125-155-180 (some tournaments may have 3 or 9 hands instead).
Learn from your mistakes, improve your score, compete against other players results, and become a winner!
Playing Duplicate Canasta
- You must be logged in to your CJ Account to play in a Duplicate tournament
- All new players receive 50 CJ Tokens at registration
- Select Duplicate on the Main Menu
- Select a Tournament:
| Tournament name | Minimum Level | Maximum Level | Plays Limit | Entry Fee* | Number of hands | Scoring | Rewards Quantities** |
| Holiday Tournament | None | None | Unlimited | 50 CJ Tokens | 6 | Total Score | 20, 15, 12, 10, 8 |
| Daily Free | None | None | Only once | Free | 3 | Total Score | No rewards |
| Score Difference | None | None | Unlimited | 30 CJ Tokens | 6 | Score Difference | 10,7, 5, 3, 2 |
| Masters | None | None | One time | 30 CJ Tokens | 6 | Score Difference | 10, 7, 5, 3, 2 |
| Intermediate | 1 | 49 | Unlimited | 20 CJ Tokens | 6 | Total Score | 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 |
| Beginners | 1 | 20 | Unlimited | 10 CJ Tokens | 3 | Total Score | 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 |
| Champion | None | None | Unlimited | 5 Prime Points | 6 | Total Score | 15, 12, 10, 9, 8 |
| Spade | None | None | Unlimited | 25 CJ Tokens | 6 | Total Score | 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 |
| Heart | None | None | Unlimited | 25 CJ Tokens | 6 | Total Score | 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 |
| Diamond | None | None | Unlimited | 25 CJ Tokens | 6 | Total Score | 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 |
| Club | None | None | Unlimited | 25 CJ Tokens | 6 | Total Score | 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 |
** All rewards are given in PrimePoints. Currently, we are rewarding the Top 5 players. Example : [5,4,3,2,1], here the first 5 players receive 5 for the first, 4 for the second, 3 for the third, etc
Daily Free:
New to Canasta Junction? Never played Duplicate Canasta?
Try now our daily free tournament!
Masters:
Do you consider yourself a Canasta Master?
Let’s show your skills!
Compete against the most experienced players.
You will have only one chance
Beginners:
Taking your first steps in Canasta? This is the right tournament for you!
Compete against novice players and gain more experience
Score Difference:
Only for brave players!
Play well and prevent your opponents from scoring too many points!
Intermediate:
Not ready to play against the Canasta Masters?
Then you will love this tournament!
Compete against players of your level
Champion:
A tournament only for winners! Ready to become a real Champion?
Make your best and beat the best!
- Click Play to start.
- Not enough tokens? Check your balance at any time on Main Menu > Account
- All events are updated daily at 7 am
- Winners are posted on our Facebook page! Click on the Facebook icon in the Home screen
There are two Score structures:
- Total Score: The sum of your scores in all hands.
- Score Difference: Your total score minus your opponents’ total score.
NOTE: Display all hands at the end is available only in Solitaire and Live Play modes (Duplicate doesn’t show all hands for obvious fairness/competitive reasons)
Buying CJ Tokens
To purchase additional CJ Tokens, just open the CJ app, and click on Get CJ Tokens at the top.
- If you are on a iPad or iPhone app, the App Store will take care of the transaction, using your credit card on Apple’s database, or your Apple Pay account
- In case you are using an Android device, Play Store will handle the transaction, using the payment method added in your Play Store account.
- Customers using a web browser can pay with a credit card*. The transaction is securely performed by a third party payment processor
- For security reasons, Canasta Junction does not keep or store your payment credit card information
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