To play gin rummy, you need to know how to shuffle and deal the cards, make sets and runs, and earn points. In Gin Rummy, you use a standard 52-card deck, and there’s no need for wild cards or jokers. It’s like a twist on the game “Rummy.” In this game, you keep your cards hidden until it’s over. The goal is to put all your cards into sets or runs before your opponent. Gin rummy is a card game that’s designed for two players.