Mahjong is a 4-person game of skill and chance that originated in China. There are many variations of the game, but in this book, we focus exclusively on the American version, following National Mah Jongg League (NMJL) rules. American Mahjong employs racks, jokers, and some different mechanisms of play. The objective is to be the first player to match fourteen tiles and declare, “Mahjong.”This book will cover all the basics required to get started with American Mah Jongg. We will d...