Paying For All Players
High-risk discards are also an element of Singapore-style scoring, with the player making such a discard paying for the other two losing players, in addition to their own (the other two losing players are vindicated - they do not pay anyone anything). High-risk scenarios only occur when a player is visibly near victory, with that player winning because of a high-risk discard.
The following is a typical list of high-risk scenarios:
Read more about this topic: Singaporean Mahjong Scoring Rules
Famous quotes containing the words paying and/or players:
“A thousand friends when you’re paying the bills, but none to be seen when you’ve got ills.”
—Chinese proverb.
Rhyme.
“Yeah, percentage players die broke too, don’t they, Bert?”
—Sydney Carroll, U.S. screenwriter, and Robert Rossen. Eddie Felson (Paul Newman)