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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. 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 ...

  4. Baccarat - Wikipedia

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    Baccarat pallet and cards. Baccarat or baccara (/ ˈ b æ k ə r æ t, b ɑː k ə ˈ r ɑː /; French:) is a card game played at casinos. It is a comparing card game played between two hands, the "player" and the "banker". Each baccarat coup (round of play) has three possible outcomes: "player" (player has the higher score), "banker", and "tie".

  5. A different kind of Trump goes on display - AOL

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    The pork sausage was a sign that this was going to be different. Or at least, that it was meant to be. Like a grocery store employee in front of a concession stand, Donald Trump stood framed by ...

  6. Is American Express Stock a Buy? - AOL

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    Image source: American Express. During the quarter, American Express's net write-off rate on its card member loans and receivables was 2.1%, similar to the first quarter.

  7. From cell service to Wi-Fi: How to stay connected on a ... - AOL

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    Like Wi-Fi, cruise mobile phone service allows guests to continue using their cell phones much as they would on land – with some key distinctions. WMS, a major provider, builds cellular networks ...

  8. Glossary of poker terms - Wikipedia

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    cut See main article: cut cut card A distinctive card, usually stiff solid-colored plastic, held against the bottom of the deck during the deal to prevent observation of the bottom card. While rarely used in home games, the cut card is universal in casino play. [8] cutoff The seat immediately to the right of the button. Name derived from its ...

  9. Shuffle track - Wikipedia

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    Shuffle tracking is an advanced technique used with card counting. Jerry Patterson published information about the technique in the 1970s and 1980s. Generally, a player tracks the count (high cards versus low cards) of one or more subsections of the deck as the cards are played. The selected sections may or m