Shuffling cards should be a breeze, especially when you want to keep certain cards in your control. Ben Salinas makes learning card magic easy for you. He wants to share his knowledge and make sure you shine with your next performance. You won’t need any special deck to perform this. Use any of your favorite decks when you practice.

Pro Tip: Use this overhand shuffle in card tricks where a selected card needs to be lost inside the deck. Here’s what your audience doesn’t know. They will think all the cards are being mixed up. But the entire time, you are manipulating the position of their chosen or signed card to stay on top. This move can also be combined with the Hindu Shuffle to be even more convincing.

Discover 15 more creative ways to shuffle and control cards with the other tricks in this series: “False Shuffles.” There are hundreds of other card tricks to learn on this platform. Get ready to explore these courses next: “Top Secret Card Magic,” “Complete Card Magic,” and “30 Secret Card Tricks.