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Holdout
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Holdout (or Hold-out) is any device that feeds objects (e.g. coins, cards) to or from the hand. Usually associated with gambling cheats.
Jack Miller was an expert on the use of the holdout and popularized it.
- See also Pull which only vanishes objects from the hand.
Books
- Holdout Miracles, by Ed Mishell (1969)
Products
- Jack Miller Holdout (DVD 2007)
- Antonio Romero Perfect Holdout (2002)
- Michel Invisible Hand (2008)
- Victor Trabucco Holdout (2004)
- Bob Kohler / Bob Fitch Professional Holdout