The card game rummy has a long history; it was first played in the United States in the nineteenth century. Its origins are thought to be lrummy nabob 41inked to the Mahjong tile game from China. As time went on, rummy became more and more well-liked throughout Asia & Europe. Rummy has had many variations over the years, each with its own set of rules & tactics. Indian Rummy, Kalooki, and Gin Rummy are a few popular variations.