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3 Impressive Ways of Shuffling a Pack of Cards

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If you are a regular player of card games then you must have some fair skills of shuffling cards. Still, when compared to the way dealers shuffle it, it is quite evident to yearn for such skills. So without wasting any time let’s take a look at three impressive ways of shuffling a pack of cards and how to do them. 1.     The Strip Shuffle: Also known as running cuts, Strip shuffle is done by dividing the deck into sections and putting them upside down on the table. The sections are then placed over each other repeatedly. All you have to do is to place the deck on the table horizontally. Using both your hands, place your thumbs on the side towards you and fingers on the side away from you. Grab a section of the deck with your right thumb and fingers, and keeping your left hand in place drag the section from the deck. Now, put it back on the deck or in between the deck as per your wish. Repeat this step 4 to 5 times. 2.     The Hindu Shuffle: T...

How To Be an Unpredictable Player in Poker

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While playing poker, it is not only the uniqueness of the hand you have that decides your win, rather how confident you are will also depict the amount of dominance you have as a player in the game. Even if you do not have a better hand, still your confidence (even if you fake it) will make you unpredictable which can work in your favor. Let’s take a look at some of the tips and tricks you can use while playing poker. 1.     Body Language: While in a game, if you have a good or a bad hand, never ever reflect it through your actions. Even if you are silent, your opponents can easily understand what you have got in your hand. Always avoid aggressiveness, nervousness, drumming your fingers, tapping your legs, and widening your eyes, while looking at your cards. Moreover, try to find any of these signs in your opponents and you can easily predict what the game is all about. 2.     Respect The Game: If you want to play like a professional, it is im...

How Playing Cards helps in Reducing Stress?

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Who doesn’t want to get rid of daily life stress and tension? This is human nature. We all get stressed at many points in our life because of some undesired situations. And to get rid of it, we practice many methods such as taking medicines, doing Yoga, listening to music, morning walk, etc. But have you ever thought about playing cards to reduce stress? Yes, that’s true! Playing cards can reduce stress in an effective way. Let’s find out how: Escape from Technology We all are so indulged in our laptops, phone screens, and other hi-tech devices that we ignore the many small things around us. Playing cards with your family & friends can provide you an escape from technology and you can spend your time sharing some moments with your loved ones. So, disconnect yourself from your phones and connect to the real world. Melt the Ice - A Great Conversation Starter Playing cards can be a great conversation starter. You sit in a group facing each other which helps you ...

Card Games You Should Know

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Card games have a vast history associated with them. Various cultures have invented and played numerous techniques to play cards and it is almost impossible for a single person to learn each and every game related to cards. Even if various cards involve different techniques, but there is one thing that is common in all these games and that is fun. Be it a game with your colleagues, family, or friends, there are a lot of things that you can learn. Have you ever wondered how much focus and skill it takes to win a card game? It is safe to say that your mind presence improves a lot when you are totally immersed in a game of cards. Let’s take a look at some of the card games that you should know about. There are high chances you will be invited for any of these games by others as these are the most known and popular card games played by people. Poker: If you ask anyone which is the biggest gambling game, the answer will no doubt be “Poker”. Poker is an American Card game played wit...