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Holdout
From Magicpedia, the free online encyclopedia for magicians by magicians.
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
- Bob Kohler / Bob Fitch Professional Holdout (2002)
- Antonio Romero Perfect Holdout (2002)
- Victor Trabucco Holdout (2004)
- Jack Miller Holdout (DVD 2007)
- Michel Invisible Hand (2008)