India's Most Prestigious Rummy Event with Exclusive Grand Prizes
RIO is India's most popular Rummy event by A23 Rummy that spans 60 days with a prize pool of ₹25 Cr available across tournaments and leaderboards. This competitive Rummy campaign allows players to put their Rummy skills in action against top players on our app to win huge prizes, along with an opportunity to appear at the high-stakes offline event. Join the A23 Rummy app right now to learn more about Rummy Indian Open!
Rummy Indian Open (RIO) is a 60 days long Rummy event that allows players to indulge in the thrill of non-stop Rummy gameplay. Here is a look at the timeline and prize pool information for RIO:
RIO will be starting from 1st August 2025 and it will end on 30th September 2025. In the span of these 60 days, players will be able to compete in Rummy BOSS as well as other Mega Tourneys to win huge prizes. Top performing players from the tourneys and leaderboards will get the opportunity to play at the Grand Finale, which will be held offline in Goa.
The prize pool for winners across these 60 days along with the offline event is ₹25 Cr. Here is a breakdown of this prize pool:
Mega Tourneys & Offline Finale: The prize pool for tourneys and the finale event is ₹11 Cr. It will include tourneys that happen throughout the 60 days along with the final offline event.
Rummy BOSS Series: The total prize pool for Rummy BOSS Series winners for August and September is ₹14 Cr. This will be awarded as ₹7 Cr for August and ₹7 Cr for September. The prize pool includes a latest Mahindra BE 6E, the Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650, and the iPhone 16 that Rummy BOSS winners can compete for during the month.
The Grand Finale for the RIO event will be held on 12 October 2025 at Deltin Goa. Top players on A23 Rummy across the different tourneys, leaderboards, and the Rummy BOSS will be invited to compete in this grand event.
A total of 38 players will qualify for this elite offline showdown. 36 players from the Mega Tournament and 12 from the BOSS leaderboards will take part in the offline event. These players will get the opportunity to win from exciting prizes, enabling them to make their name in the world of Rummy.
This will be a separate event held on 12th October 2025 and it will feature the next 50 players from Rummy BOSS and Mega Tourneys, aside from the ones who have qualified for the RIO Grand Finale.
RIO is A23's most prestigious Rummy series, offering players a shot at winning from a massive ₹25 Crore prize pool. Running from 1st August to 30th September, RIO features daily, weekly, and monthly tourneys and leaderboards packed with cash prizes and excitement.
Top winners will qualify for the Grand Finale - an exclusive offline Rummy tourney in Goa on 12th October.
It's a fully paid luxury trip for the finalists — including travel, stay, and an unforgettable experience.
The ultimate champion will drive home a brand-new Land Rover SUV.
You can win exciting prizes every day and qualify for the Grand Finale through:
Top winners will earn a spot in the Grand Finale—an exclusive offline Rummy tourney in Goa on 12th October. The final winner will take home a stunning Land Rover SUV.
A total of 48 top winners will qualify for the RIO Grand Finale in Goa:
These top 48 players will receive an all-expenses-paid trip to Goa to compete in the exclusive offline Grand Finale.
The Goa trip includes airfare, 5-star accommodation, meals and an offline rummy tourney in Goa, on 12th October.
Bookings will be confirmed between 1st October and 7th October.
Once you qualify for the RIO Grand Finale, we'll connect with you on your registered email ID and phone number to arrange for your seamless, all-expense-paid travel to Goa - for the ultimate showdown! Till then, keep playing responsibly and continue winning on A23 Rummy.
The RIO Grand Finale in Goa is exclusively planned for players who've earned their spot through fierce competition and skill. We want our champions to enjoy every moment of this unforgettable experience. As it's a personalised event, this opportunity is non-transferable and can only be availed by the finalist.
While we would love for you to enjoy this exclusive all-expenses-paid thrilling Rummy experience in Goa, we understand that due to unavoidable circumstances you may not be able to make it. The dates for the Grand Finale are fixed and unfortunately cannot be moved. You can look forward to more of such events in the future.
Yes, TDS (Tax Deducted at Source) is applicable on both types of prizes under the Finance Act, 2023.
It's a highly rewarding series where users have to play eligible cash games and score points in Rummy Boss leaderboards to win leaderboard rewards and get entry to BOSS Tourney finals as well as the RIO Grand Finale event in Goa.
Top 3 winners each from BOSS Tourney and Grand leaderboards will get entry to the RIO Grand Finale tourney in Goa where the 1st prize is a Land Rover SUV car, 2nd Prize is a Mahindra BE6 car and 3rd prize is gold worth Rs.10Lakh.
Eligible games : Points Rummy - Pt. Value ₹1 and above & Pool Rummy - ₹100 entry and above (6 Player tables only)
The Rummy BOSS Series runs throughout the month (“Series Duration”), and the duration of each component is as follows:
BOSS Hourly Leaderboards: Active from the beginning of the month until the second-last day.
BOSS Grand Leaderboard: Runs parallel to the Hourly Leaderboards — from the start of the month to the second-last day.
BOSS Beginner's Leaderboard (New Users): Resets every 7 days (Week 1, Week 2, etc.) within the Series Duration.
BOSS Semi-Final Tourney: Held on the last day of the month.
BOSS Finale Tourney: Also held on the last day of the month after the Semi-Final.
You can track your rank & score in the Leaderboard section.
Total Score = Total Ranking Score + Winner Score
Ranking Score per round = (Round Score)*(Entry Amount / Multiplier) / 10
Winner Score = (Win Amount / Multiplier)
Round Score is defined as -
Round Rank | Round Score |
---|---|
1 | Number of Users on with which the round starts (Example: 6) |
2 | Users at the start of each round minus 1 (Example: 6-1) |
3 | Users at the start of each round minus 2 (Example: 6-2) |
4 | Users at the start of each round minus 3 (Example: 6-3) |
5 | Users at the start of each round minus 4 (Example: 6-4) |
6 | Users at the start of each round minus 5 (Example: 6-5) |
Drop | Round Score - 1 |
Multiplier Configs for all Game & Entry/Point Value amount:
Game Type | Entry Amount | Multiplier |
---|---|---|
Pool | 100 | 4 |
Pool | 200 | 6 |
Pool | 500 | 11 |
Pool | 1000 | 16 |
Pool | 2000 | 23 |
Pool | 5000 | 30 |
Pool | 10000 | 37 |
Pool | 20000 | 45 |
Game Type | Pt. value | Multiplier |
---|---|---|
PR | 1 | 6 |
PR | 2 | 9 |
PR | 5 | 14 |
PR | 10 | 21 |
PR | 20 | 28 |
PR | 40 | 32 |
PR | 60 | 35 |
PR | 100 | 38 |
PR | 200 | 40 |
Let's use an example with 6 Users where User played a Points Rummy game.
Total Score = Ranking Score + Winner Score
Winner Score = (Win Amount / Multiplier)
Plugging in the values:
Rank Points = 6 x (80 / 6) / 10 = 8
Winner Score = 200 / 6 = 33.3
Total Score = 8 + 33.3 = 41.3
No, there's no separate entry fee to join the monthly leaderboard. However, 3% of your game winnings from each game will be deducted as a leaderboard fee.
There is no fee for the Beginner's Leaderboard — it's completely free to participate.
All Points and Pool games worth ₹80 and above are eligible for accumulating points on monthly leaderboards.
All Points and Pool games worth ₹4 and above are eligible for accumulating points on the weekly leaderboard.
Both the leaderboards are free to join.
The Mega Tournament is your gateway to big daily wins and a chance to qualify for the Grand Finale in Goa. By participating in these rewarding tourney series, you can win exciting cash prizes and also earn a free ticket to the offline Grand Finale. To view the complete schedule and prize details, head to the RIO Tourney section under the 'Tourney' tab in the app.
Mega Tournament features a wide range of tourneys designed for different types of players. You can play Sit & Go qualifiers from Monday to Saturday between 6:00 AM and 9:00 PM. The Daily Finale takes place every Monday to Saturday at 10:00 PM, while the Weekly Finale is held on Sundays at 10:00 PM. Two Monthly Finales are scheduled on 31st August and 28th September at 10:00 PM.
In addition, exclusive Wildcard Tourneys are hosted every Sunday at 3:00 PM. Beginner's Special Tourneys are available for new players (those who completed their first deposit within 30 days prior to the tourney date) every Monday to Saturday at 11:00 AM and 7:00 PM.
All the above tourneys are in Points Rummy format.
To explore ongoing and upcoming Mega Tournaments, go to the "Tourney" section in the A23 app or website and select the RIO tourney tab.
There, you'll find a complete list of tourneys along with key details like the number of registered players, entry fees, number of levels, point values, and prize distribution. You can also click on any tourney card to view specific information such as entry amounts and prize structures.
Once the tourney begins, if you are inside the app, you will be directly taken to the tourney game table.
In RIO tourneys, players start with an equal number of tourney chips, which are used solely within the tourney. These chips have no real monetary value and are specific to the tourney in which they are issued.
Yes, certain tourneys allow players to opt for a rebuy to re-enter after elimination. Please check the tourney details for more details.
Once you win an offline prize, we'll connect with you on your registered email ID and phone number and assist you with the next steps.
Yes, you can buy direct entry to the tourney qualifiers.
You are not eligible for beginner tourneys post 30 days of your first deposit. Do check out other ongoing and exciting tourneys we've scheduled for you!
By participating in the Rummy Indian Open ("RIO") as available on https://www.a23.com/ and the A23 Rummy Mobile Application ("Platform"), the users agree to be bound by these terms and conditions ("RIO T&C"). The RIO T&C shall be read with the Terms and Conditions available at https://www.a23.com/termsandconditions.html ("User T&C"). Words not defined here shall have the same meaning as ascribed to them in the User T&C. In case of any inconsistency between these RIO T&C and the User T&C, terms of these RIO T&C shall prevail and supersede over the User T&C.