John Scarne explains Why You Can't Win!

A Treatise on Three Card Monte and it's Sucker Effects

Book
1933
Written by Audley Walsh
Work of John Scarne
44 pages (Stapled), published by unknown publisher
Illustrated with photographs
Language: English
24 entries
Cover photograph
Creators Title Comments & References Page Categories
Nate Leipzig What a Great Magician has to say about Scarne about John Scarne
 		5
John Scarne About Audley Walsh
6
Audley Walsh Foreword
10
John Scarne Introduction
11
Grifter's Signals
  • The Call Method
  • The Hand Method
  • The Head Method
 		13
Familiar Phrases in Gambling
  • Hipe
  • Shills or Cappers
  • Money Bag
  • Under-throw
  • Over-throw
 		14
Definition of Gambling Terms
15
John Scarne Three Card Monte basics
 		16
John Scarne A Series of Deceptive Moves
  • Number One
  • Number Two - All Red
  • Number Three - All Black
  • Number Four
  • Number Five - All Right Hand
  • Number Six
  • Number Seven - One Hand Deal
 		18
Bent or Crimped Corner "Grifter Method"
 		22
The Flip (?) "sort of Mexican turn over"
 		24
The Flip-Change
24
John Scarne Moves with Flip and Flip-Change
24
Grifter's Marked Corner "Using the Flip and Flip-Change"
 		27
John Scarne Scarne's Monte Slide two card switched, Optical Monte Move
 		28
John Scarne Scarne's Triple Climax with obvious one-way backs
Related to
 30
John Scarne Scarne's Method of the Crimped Corner
32
John Scarne Scarne's Marked Corner
34
John Scarne The Stamped Ace - Scarne's Method
36
John Scarne Scarne's Method of Torn Corner
38
John Scarne Scarne's Push Over Change Optical Monte Move
 		39
The Mexican Turn Over
40
Now Try This Move on Your Friends sequence with Mexican Turnover
 		40
The Daub
40
Data entered by Denis Behr, September 2017.