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  2. Shoe (cards) - Wikipedia

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    A shoe holding four decks of cards with card cut (red) 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 ...

  3. Blackjack - Wikipedia

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    Blackjack (formerly black jack and vingt-un) is a casino banking game. [ 1]: 342 It is the most widely played casino banking game in the world. It uses decks of 52 cards and descends from a global family of casino banking games known as "twenty-one".

  4. Euchre variants - Wikipedia

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    This was a game won in which the opponents failed to score and was worth a double game. Jambone. The lone player (as maker) played ouvert and the eldest hand was entitled to say which card should be played to the first trick, as long as the Jambone player is not deprived of the right to trump if unable to follow. If the Jambone player was ...

  5. Bezique - Wikipedia

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    Bezique (/ b ə ˈ z iː k /) or bésigue (French:) is a 19th-century French melding and trick-taking card game for two players that came to Britain and is still played today. The game is derived from piquet, possibly via marriage (sixty-six) and briscan, with additional scoring features, notably the peculiar liaison of the Q ♠ and J ♦ that is also a feature of pinochle, Binokel, and ...

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  7. Card counting - Wikipedia

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    Basics. Card counting is based on statistical evidence that high cards ( aces, 10s, and 9s) benefit the player, while low cards, (2s, 3s, 4s, 5s, 6s, and 7s) benefit the dealer. High cards benefit the player in the following ways: They increase the player's probability of hitting a Blackjack, which often pays out at 3 to 2 odds (although some ...

  8. The Red Shoes (fairy tale) - Wikipedia

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    The Red Shoes, HBO Storybook Musicals episode, Narrated by Ossie Davis, February 7, 1990. The Red Shoes was adapted as a ballet by the choreographer Matthew Bourne, and premiered at Sadler's Wells Theatre London in December 2016. Red Shoes is an abnormality in the 2018 game Lobotomy Corporation where it was named after the tale.

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    Enjoy a classic game of Hearts and watch out for the Queen of Spades!