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The introduction of the 52-card deck meant that the poker tables could now accommodate more players and there were more cards left over to draw, with each player having the chance to improve their hands. As the game of poker became more complex with the introduction of straights and flushes, so to did the complexities of cheating, as crooked gamblers had to adjust to the changing games and perfect new strategies and methods to fleece the suckers. Casino - Directory of casino related partner sites Black Jack - Directory of black jack related partner sites Poker - Directory of poker related partner sites Online Poker - Directory of online poker related partner sites Betting - Directory of betting related partner sites Lottery - Directory of lottery related partner sites Craps - Directory of craps related partner sites Slots - Directory of slots related partner sites Roulette - Directory of roulette related partner sites Games - Directory of games related partner sites Recreation - Directory of travel/holiday/resort/airline related partner sites Health - Directory of online pharmacy/hospital/health related partner sites Shopping - Directory of online shopping/gift related partner sites Business - Directory of business/finance/loan/mortgage related partner sites Computers - Directory of computer hardware/software/peripheral related partner sites Internet - Directory of webhosting/webdesign/internet marketing related partner sites Miscellaneous - Directory of all other partner sites
Collusion, whereby two or more poker cheaters would secretly partner in a game, using a series of signals to let each other know what cards they were holding, became popular with gamblers looking for a distinct advantage at the tables. The notorious marked deck was a commonly used ruse to give gamblers a secret advantage in the games. Decks of cards were “marked” in various ways, such as using undetectable markings on the card backsides, or nicking the edges of certain key cards in a way noticeable only to the cheater. |
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