Challenge Coin by R. Paul Wilson

R. Paul Wilson introduces 'Challenge Coin', a fascinating psychological prediction trick that cleverly disguises itself as a simple betting game. This tutorial dives into a routine where spectators believe they're making free choices, like rolling an imaginary die and selecting a card, only to find their decisions were predicted all along, etched onto a metal challenge coin. Wilson highlights the trick's reliance on psychological influence over sleight of hand, making it perfect for beginners yet impactful enough for pros. The method is straightforward, requiring no complex moves, just six cards and the challenge coin, making it highly portable. Wilson shares invaluable tips, such as making the bet feel genuine to boost spectator engagement and framing the game rules clearly to mask the method. He praises the trick for its elegant simplicity and strong impact, recommending it for fans of mentalism and prediction effects.