Cheating (misc)

59 entries in Cards / Sleights / Cheating (misc)
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Reginald Scot On Gambling and Cheating
1584 The Discoverie of Witchcraft (Issue XXVII) 188
Henri Decremps Coup-d'oeil sur une assemblée de Joueurs. meeting Pilferer again in London, different methods for cheating at cards
 		1785 Supplément A La Magie Blanche Dévoillée 204
Henri Decremps Tour du Piquet incompréhensible, nouvellement perfectionné. performer always has best five cards from chosen suit, spectator deals several hands, inspired by a routine in Guyot
 		1785 Supplément A La Magie Blanche Dévoillée 225
Carl Willmann Zum Geheimnis der Falschspieler about naturally marked cards
Related to June 1896 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 6) 93
Carl Willmann Zum Geheimnis der Falschspieler ending of article
Related to July 1896 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 7) 103
Carl Willmann Zum Geheimnis der Falschspieler on cheaters, cheating
 		Sep. 1896 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 9) 132
S. W. Erdnase Professional Secrets
Related to 1902 The Expert at the Card Table 13
S. W. Erdnase Confederacy
Related to 1902 The Expert at the Card Table 19
S. W. Erdnase Primary Accomplishments false shuffling and cutting
Related to 1902 The Expert at the Card Table 21
S. W. Erdnase The Player without an Ally
Related to 1902 The Expert at the Card Table 109
Unknown, Art Lyle Double Discard cheating technique, see also page 664
Related to 1940 The Jinx 101-151 (Issue 102) 617
Unknown, Verne Chesbro Fake Drawing cheating move
Related to 1940 The Jinx 101-151 (Issue 108) 647
Max Katz Do You Play Casino? playing with light deck
 		1957 26 Originals 20
Victor Marsh Cheating at Cribbage
June 1966 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 1 No. 8) 41
Karl Fulves Bridge Note coding information in bridge game via bidding
 		1980 Parallel Lines 27
Karl Fulves, Dai Vernon Faro Boxes on gaffed faro boxes and using rough-smooth cards
  • The Richard Buffum Tapes
  • The Faro Box
  • Sand Tell
  • Needle Tell
  • The Two-Card Box
  • Faro Box Technique
  • The Two-Card Box
  • Second Dealing Boxes
 		1983 A History of the Brainwave Principle 21
Walter Scott Walter's own original Formula and Method for "Slick Ace" from a letter by Eddie McGuire to Dai Vernon
 		1983 A History of the Brainwave Principle 47
Karl Fulves Casino Cheating anecdote
 		1995 Setting Up Exercises 49
Karl Fulves The Agent's Cut
1996 Blocking Off 171
Karl Fulves Leverage how knowledge of bottom card helps
 		1996 Blocking Off 176
Karl Fulves Bait & Switch using six decks for blackjack game
 		1996 Blocking Off 167
Karl Fulves Different Finishes comment on combining deck with different finishes
Related to 2003 Off The Books (Issue 3) 36
Karl Fulves Hole Card, Color Of using color reflection on card underneath
 		2003 Off The Books (Issue 6) 103
Karl Fulves Note on the location of edge marks on the card, gambler's ploy of punching with a diamond ring turned to the inside, altered glue in high cards
 		2003 Off The Books (Issue 6) 112
Eric Mead The Ethics of Hustling Poker
2003 Collexion 27
Dai Vernon Skinning the Hand with the French Shift from packet into gambler's palm
 		Aug. 2008 Genii (Vol. 71 No. 8) 59
Tony Giorgio The Giorgio Letters: Handmucker
Feb. 2008 Genii (Vol. 71 No. 2) 20
Tony Giorgio The Giorgio Letters: Irate Marks, Pit Bulls, and the Smell of Hay
July 2008 Genii (Vol. 71 No. 7) 16
Dai Vernon (reviewer) On his Book Revelations and The Spread Aug. 2008 Genii (Vol. 71 No. 8) 54
Karl Fulves Mark Up "Uses For Paper"
see also following items
  • Rule One
  • A Little Secret
 		2010 Xtra Credit (Issue 7) 36
Steve Forte Gambling Sleight of Hand as a Hobby
    • the moves
    • how gambling moves evolve
    • new gambling moves
    • the best gambling moves
    • story-moves
    • story-skill
    • legends
    • challenging moves
    • card-table protocol
  • Suckers
  • Gambling Devices
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1 2
Steve Forte Chapter 4 - Beating the Cut
  • Introduction
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1 279
Steve Forte Bottom Deal Ploys creative bottom deal uses
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1 462
Steve Forte Coolers intro, dealer-cooler vs. cutter-cooler
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 2 542
Steve Forte Studying Gambling Sleight of Hand
    • learning curve
    • doing moves versus studying moves
    • card players' standards
    • explanations of methods
    • execution versus application
  • Sources
    • books
    • video
    • personal instruction
    • card players
    • cheaters
    • mentors
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1 11
Steve Forte cut-card shifts as cut card is inserted, several solutions
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1 303
Steve Forte Asymmetries playing one-way deck, credit information
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1 492
Steve Forte The Scam - Capping the Deck for draw poker
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 2 587
Steve Forte Technical Considerations
  • the ultimate goal
  • detail
  • being natural
  • artificial moves
  • the simple things
  • the lessons (1 to 10)
  • the magic mindset
  • expert status
  • demonstrations
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1 19
Steve Forte False Cuts for Cutters about cuts that the cutting player can use after the shuffle, intro
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1 323
Steve Forte Sorts combining a deck from different decks
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1 495
Steve Forte Center Discarding
2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 2 601
Steve Forte Cheaters and Magicians
  • sophisticated sleight of hand
  • no comparison
  • deceptive standards
  • differences
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1 31
Steve Forte Briefs definition, comments and basic ideas
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1 329
Steve Forte rough and smooth combining different finishes
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1 497
Steve Forte The Player Without an Ally analysis and fact checks, cut really biggest obstacle?
  • Dealing Without the Cut
  • Replacing the Cut as Before
  • Holding out for the Cut
  • Shifting the Cut
  • Dealing Too Many
  • Crimping for the Cut
  • Replacing Palm When Cutting
    • 1. cap to bottom during strip
    • 2. cap to bottom during cut
    • 3. hand with palmed cards cuts the deck, then caps
  • The Short Deck
  • Recommendation
Related to 2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 2 681
Steve Forte Poker Lecture Outline, c1982 two pages of Forte's first lecture notes
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1 100
Steve Forte Briefs For Squares intro
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1 338
Steve Forte Mucks general comments
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 2 506
Steve Forte casino slug scam memorizing a short sequence and carrying it
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 2 892
Steve Forte Building Bottom Slugs adding cards to bottom slug via riffle-squeeze, for poker scam "Countdown" or "Laying Sets"
Related to 2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1 205
Steve Forte New-Theory Brief fine incomplete faro
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1 346
Steve Forte One-card Mucks - chop similar to Throw Change, Blackjack application, one of two cards stolen in thumb clip, then switched in later round, with scenarios
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 2 507
Steve Forte Reverse-position Stack positioning certain cards from the bottom, "countdown" scam
Related to 2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1 239
Steve Forte Fake Briefs having a second obvious brief as misdirection
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1 347
Steve Forte Two-Bet Switches intro, two hands played by one player and cards transferred from hand to hand
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 2 522
Steve Forte Peek Stack another player is allowed to peek during riffle shuffle
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1 253
Steve Forte Summary on briefs
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1 349
Steve Forte Holding Out - The Process with switching and clean-up examples
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 2 536