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The Complete Guide to Playing Cards – A Free Course..

The Complete Guide to Playing Cards – A Free Course..

Playing cards are an essential tool for magicians, and there are so many different types to choose from. I get questions all the time from students asking all sorts of card related questions, so I created this course to address all of them and hopefully clear up any confusion. I will cover the various card materials, stock, finishes, cuts, brands, manufacturers and more.

http://courses.52kards.com/courses/complete-guide-to-playing-cards/?src=email

Revealed: How jobless poker player cheated casinos around Britain out of thousands by marking cards with tiny dents..

Revealed: How jobless poker player cheated casinos around Britain out of thousands by marking cards with tiny dents..

Broadview Heights magician will attempt to break record for highest playing card ever thrown (video)

Broadview Heights magician will attempt to break record for highest playing card ever thrown (video)

By Bob Sandrick, Northeast Ohio Media Group …..  BROADVIEW HEIGHTS, Ohio – On Saturday, magician Rick Smith Jr., a Broadview Heights resident, will attempt to break the world record for the highest playing card ever thrown.The attempt is scheduled for 2:45 p.m. at Great Lakes Science Center in Cleveland. Smith must fling the card higher than 55 feet, the existing record as tracked byGuinness World Records.Smith set the mark for the farthest playing card ever thrown – 72 yards – in 2002.Also, Smith is the most accurate playing-card tosser. Last year, he shot 46 cards into a target 10 inches wide and 10 feet away in one minute. The previous record was six cards. Watch the video.

http://www.cleveland.com/broadview-heights/index.ssf/2015/03/broadview_heights_magician_wil.html