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  2. Casino Tycoon 2 - Wikipedia

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    Hong Kong. Language. Cantonese. Box office. HK$10,479,148. Casino Tycoon 2 ( Chinese: 賭城大亨II之至尊無敵) is a 1992 Hong Kong action drama film written, produced and directed by Wong Jing and starring Andy Lau and Chingmy Yau. It is the sequel to Casino Tycoon .

  3. Glossary of blackjack terms - Wikipedia

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    1. A card game in which players try to approach 21 but not exceed it. 2. The best possible hand in the game blackjack, made up of an ace and a card valued at 10 (namely, 10, J, Q, K). Having a total over 21. The individual card that brings the hand's total over 21.

  4. Card counting - Wikipedia

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    On the other hand, low cards benefit the dealer. The rules require the dealer to hit stiff hands (12–16 total), and low cards are less likely to bust these totals. A dealer holding a stiff hand will bust if the next card is a 10. [2] Card counters do not need unusual mental abilities; they do not track or memorize specific cards.

  5. Second dealing - Wikipedia

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    Second dealing. Second dealing (also known as dealing seconds) is a method of manipulating a deck of cards during a card game by way of dealing the second, rather than the top card of the deck, usually for the purpose of cheating. Second dealing and bottom dealing are also used in performance magic. [1] [2]

  6. Shoe (cards) - Wikipedia

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    Shoe (cards) A dealing shoe or dealer's shoe is a gaming device, mainly used in casinos, to hold multiple decks of playing cards. The shoe allows for more games to be played by reducing the time between shuffles and less chance of dealer cheating. [1] In some games, such as blackjack (where card counting is a possibility), using multiple decks ...

  7. 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.

  8. Blackjack - Wikipedia

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    If the dealer shows an ace, an "insurance" bet is allowed. Insurance is a side bet that the dealer has a blackjack. The dealer asks for insurance bets before the first player plays. Insurance bets of up to half the player's current bet are placed on the "insurance bar" above the player's cards. If the dealer has a blackjack, insurance pays 2 to 1.

  9. Casino Tycoon (video game) - Wikipedia

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    This game features characters such as Marlon Brando from The Godfather. One mission is for players to become the first casino to attain Five-star rating or make 50,000 pounds. Players control all aspects of the casino, including hiring staff, buying casinos, and managing the day-to-day operations. The basic aim of the game is to own and manage ...