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  2. Truco - Wikipedia

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    The four cards conventionally ranked immediately above the flipped one (or, in the case of a flipped 3, the 4s) become the strongest cards. Their rank is as follows: clubs > cups > swords > coins. This variant is popular because it makes it harder to cheat and can potentially turn a bad hand into a great one once the card flips.

  3. Cheat (game) - Wikipedia

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    Cheat (also known as Bullshit or I Doubt It [3]) is a card game where the players aim to get rid of all of their cards. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] It is a game of deception, with cards being played face-down and players being permitted to lie about the cards they have played.

  4. Card marking - Wikipedia

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    Card marking is the process of altering playing cards in a method only apparent to marker or conspirator, such as by bending or adding visible marks to a card. This allows different methods for card sharps to cheat or for magicians to perform magic tricks . [ 1 ]

  5. Cheating in poker - Wikipedia

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    A cheat may hand-muck or palm one or more cards. When a cheat is "mucking" the cheat is cleverly hiding cards in their hand, to later switch their hand for. This may also be done with a confederate. A skilled cheat can deal the second card, the bottom card, the second from bottom card, and the middle card

  6. Card reading (bridge) - Wikipedia

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    The player could memorize the common patterns of the 13 cards, in a suit, as held by the four players: 4432, 4333, 4441, 5332, 5431, 5422, 6322, 6331, etc. If a player discovers that each opponent has three cards in a suit, and the player holds two cards, then no arithmetic is needed to know that the partner holds the remaining five cards of ...

  7. List of trick-taking games - Wikipedia

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    Tarot card games are played with a Tarock pack, usually of 54 or 78 cards comprising four French suits and a special trump suit of Tarots or Tarocks. The following games are played with such packs: The following games are played with such packs:

  8. Holdout (gambling) - Wikipedia

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    Kepplinger holdout machine. In gambling jargon, a holdout is any of numerous accessories used by cheats to help them "hold-out" a card (or cards) during a card game. [1] Some holdout devices are extremely simple and require moderate or advanced manipulative skill to be used properly.

  9. John Scarne - Wikipedia

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    John Scarne (/ ˈ s k ɑːr n i /; March 4, 1903 – July 7, 1985) was an American magician and author who was particularly adept at playing card manipulation.He became known as an expert on cards and other games, and authored a number of popular books on cards, gambling, and related topics.