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Alakazam Review Show Ep4 | Simon Says, Poker Test 2 0, Chip Reader

The Alakazam Review Show returns with a look at three exciting products from Alakazam: Simon Says, Poker Test 2.0, and Chip Reader. The presenters, known for their expertise at Alakazam, dive into each product, offering demonstrations and sharing their insights on their potential for engaging performances. They begin with Simon Says, a cleverly designed stacked deck that transforms a familiar principle into a fun celebrity guessing game. The deck's clear marking system and versatility make it suitable for various settings, from impromptu performances to larger mentalism acts. Next, they review Poker Test 2.0, praising its visual appeal and instant reset, making it a great opener for any magic show. While it doesn't include Royal Flush cards, the presenters suggest using a standard deck and incorporating card switches for an enhanced presentation. Finally, they explore Chip Reader by Dave Forest, impressed by its clever method and the quality of the poker chips, creating a convincing mind-reading experience without any peeking or sleight of hand. Overall, the presenters express strong enthusiasm for all three products, highlighting their quality, versatility, and potential for magicians of all levels.

Key points

  • Simon Says is a stacked deck designed to resemble a celebrity guessing game.

  • Poker Test 2.0 has a visual appeal and instant reset.

  • Chip Reader uses a clever method and quality poker chips.

  • All three products are suitable for magicians of all levels.