Rummy is a card game that has been passed down by different cultures from generation to generation, yet it’s still not clear from which country it originated. While some scholars contend that rummy originated in Europe, specifically in Italy or Spain, others believe that the game was only introduced by merchants and sailors who were on trade expeditions in the Far East, specifically in China. The most followed theory is that the earliest players of rummy in Europe thought of hand painting playing cards they can use in playing a simplified version of an ancient Chinese gambling game called “mah-jong.” …