The National Mah Jongg League, Inc.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are often questions regarding the rules and especially the hands in the new cards issued each year. This page is an effort to address those questions in a concise fashion, so that you do not have to contact the League personally. If you have other questions, please write to the League with a self-addressed, stamped envelope.

Questions Regarding the 2008 Card--From the NMJL

2008 Group

Response

FF GGGG 2008 RRRR

This hand must be played with a
Kong of Green Dragons and a Kong
of Red Dragons ONLY. The 2 an 8
may be ANY suit - Craks, Bams, or Dots.

Quint Group

Response

1123/11111/11111

This hand must be played with Any 3 Suits.
Any 3 Consecutive Numbers. You may pair
Any number in the run, 1st, 2nd or 3rd
number as long as your pair matches the
Quints