20 entries in Cards / Sleights / False Dealing / Empty Deals (no card removed)
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Edward Marlo The Fake Putdown card disappears among five cards and reappears reversed in deck, featuring a simulated placement of a card onto tabled pile
Variations
1979 111
Edward Marlo Direct Transposition cards on top of two halves transpose, Tenkai palm, simulated placement and tabled palm
Variations
1979 347
Danny Korem Dallas Drop card dealt from deck on table really comes from right hand Tenkai Palm
Variations
1985 167
Edward Marlo, Danny Korem Dallas to Chicago top card dealt to table but switched for palmed card, four methods
Inspired by
1986 57
Bernard Bilis, Jacques Tandeau Empty Deal for prediction or stop trick (apparently mis-credited to Bilis)
1990
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 3 No. 1-5 Aspen Bar Magic)
74
Gary Ouellet, Patrick Raymond, Bernard Bilis Empty Deal with deceptive sound illusion
Sep. 1994
The Minotaur (Vol. 6 No. 3)
8
Lennart Green Additional Notes Snap Deal as a switch and simulating the snap deal while left hand makes snap sound
1995 19
Jerry K. Hartman False Deal switch "empty deal" combined with the spreading of a double card to effect a Switch
1995 226
Baltazar Fuentes The Fake Take top card apparently taken into right-hand end grip (and here put in pocket)
1996 2
Wesley James The WJ Fake Addition rub a dub-dub vanish as fake addition
1997 94
Jacques Tandeau, Davide Costi Emtpy Deal empty deal, for prediction of stop trick
2004 99
Wesley James No Deal and Swap Deal discussion and sources
2004 278
Gabi Pareras Empty Deal
2011
El Manuscrito (Vol. 4 No. 16)
491
Tom Stone Fake Toss as cards are tabled from both hands alternately
Inspired by
June 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 6)
32
Steve Reynolds Fake Laydown a card is apparently tabled from in-the-hands spread onto other cards, but nothing is really laid down
Also published here
Inspired by
Dec. 2015
MAGIC (Vol. 25 No. 4)
73
False Pick-Up from tabled packet
2019 6
Steve Reynolds Laydown Switch simulated laydown
Also published here
Inspired by
2021
Output (Issue 15)
13
Lennart Green Snap Deal brief
Sep. 2022
The Hermit (Vol. 1 No. 9)
408
Jean-Pierre Vallarino Card switch on table top card of deck is apparently dealt onto table, really an “empty deal” and card hidden beneath hand on table is brought into view
2022 220
Jacques Tandeau Phantom Deal
2024 7