OLD MAID NT DRAW 2 2 CANASTA, NO PU, NO BOTS, WILDS YES You must have 8s or Queens in your first meld. You may use wilds and other cards in your first meld. Then you can make canastas at any time. You need to have 8s and Qs melded to go out. If you make a red canasta in both 8s and Queens, you automatically win the game. If you discard or continue playing you lose the auto win. DO NOT TOUCH THE PILE.