Canasta – Wild Canasta Badge Make 15 Canastas with NO WILDS in this week! Rainy Day Spider Solitaire – New Umbrella Badge Win 15 games without using any Bonus Free Columns this week! If you’d like to contribute your tips or hints on how to earn any of these badges, or if you’re stuck and… Read more»
Sneak Peek: May 2009 Mix-n-Match
Here’s a sneak peek of the May 2009 Mix-n-Match badges and challenges. They’ll all cost the usual 16 gems, with the exception of the Limited Edition Mother’s Day badge which will cost 28. These will be released on May 1 (or April 30, if this month was any indication)! Backgammon – Backgammon Bar Badge Move… Read more»
Weekly Challenges (December 17-23)
Stack ’em – Lost Our Sheep Badge Remove 600 sheep this week! Canasta – Melding Ice Badge Win 4000 tokens this week!
May 2008 Mix-n-Match
Here are the 7 Mix-n-Match badges and challenges that were released today: Addiction Solitaire – Spike the Night Light Badge Win 15 hands in 2 weeks! Canasta – Canasta Basket Badge Win 5 games with a “Frozen Pile” in 5 days! (“Players cannot ever pick up the discard pile” must be selected!) Chess – Royal… Read more»
Weekly Challenges (April 16-22)
Phlinx – Valley of the Kings Badge Make 5,000 matches this week! Canasta – Tune In and Meld Out Badge Meld out before your opponents 12 times this week! Plus, it’s a Personal Challenge Marathon week, so catch up on any previous challenges you haven’t completed yet!
No Pile Option is Available
For those of you looking for “No Pile” Canasta games, you can now easily set up one via the options screen and you can now easily find one via an ice cube graphic in the table selection area. For those of you who don’t want “No Pile” games, they should now be considerably easier to… Read more»
Possible New Canasta Game Option
Pogo may be testing out a new Canasta game option for players who want to further customize their gameplay. “Players cannot ever pick up the discard pile” will default to off, but can be checkmarked to prevent players from picking up cards from the discard pile. The option/rule would read as follows: “Normally, players can… Read more»
Card Masters is back
The Card Masters premium badge album is back and it’s on sale for $2.99 (or 43 gems). It contains challenges and badges for Hearts, Pinochle, Bridge, Cribbage, Euchre, Spades, Canasta, and Jungle Gin, plus the Card Masters Super Badge for completion. It’ll only be available until March 10, so get it if you need or… Read more»
Select Mix-n-Match Badges on sale
The following badges are on sale for 10 gems a piece, instead of 16. Canasta – Love Scene Badge Meld Out before your opponent 25 times in 2 weeks! Canasta – 7000 Calorie Badge Win 7,000 tokens (including Jackpot Spins) in 7 days! Cribbage – 1 for His Nobs Badge Score “1 for His Nobs”… Read more»
Weekly Challenges (December 19-25)
Canasta – Canasta Master Badge Win 25,000 Canasta Points this week! (Canasta Points are not tokens. Click the Score button to see your points!) Aces Up! – Aviator Badge Remove 2,000 cards this week! (Finish the game to check your progress!)