Rummy gained popularity in the United States in the early twentieth century, especially in the 1920s. Gambling quickly spread throughout American society, becoming a popular hobby in families and social clubs. In the 1930s, Rummy experienced a boom in popularity thanks to advertisements and promotional materials. Gambling became a fashionable pastime, playable in pairs or in groups, offering a balance between luck and strategy.

Rummy is spreading all over the world, with each culture adding its own twists to the game. It became a must-play in homes and social circles, especially in Europe, Asia, and Latin America. In France, Rummy gained great popularity, especially after the Second World War. The game is widely adopted in families, where it is appreciated for its simple and user-friendly nature. Rummy becomes a transgenerational game, played by adults and children, at family gatherings and social events.

In the late twentieth century and early twenty-first century, Rummy became available online and on mobile apps, contributing to its global resurgence. Gaming platforms allow you to play solo against AIs or compete against players from all over the world. The game continues to come in new variants and adaptations, incorporating simplified rules for casual players or adding competitive elements to appeal to those who love a challenge. Today, Rummy remains one of the most popular card games in the world, with competitions and tournaments held for its major variants, including Gin Rummy and Canasta.