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Easy Magic Tricks: Cutting to the Aces

By Wayne Kawamoto, About.com

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Now ask the spectator to perform the same thing with the pile that has the aces. He’ll place the top three cards onto the bottom of the pile and then deal a card onto each of the other piles. When the top cards on each pile are turned over, they’ll be aces.

Tip
After the spectator is finished dealing the cards, pause for effect. At this point, you can review what he has done: cut the cards and dealt them, and emphasize that the cards should be all mixed up.

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