Is there a way to deal yourself pocket aces?
Hi. Firstly I am guessing you are playing Texas Hold’em, in which case AA is the premium hand obviously. What you need to do, without informing him in any way, or setting any kind of devices up on the table is the following. 1 – Make sure that you have a rule of no long sleeved shirts at the table. This is obvious, and where the he phrase (Ace up your sleeve) comes from. 2 – I can assume he is not a professional card “mechanic”. This means they can manipulate the deck without you noticing and deal themselves or others whatever the hell they want. These people can find any card in the deck and make it go to any person they want, so unless he is dealing AA vs KK or AA vs another big pair or AK then this isn’t something he can do. 3 – What he is doing more than likely is dealing off the bottom of the deck. Next time you play, purchase a deck protector. This is a piece of plastic exactly the same size as a playing card that you place at the bottom of the deck when dealing. So you do your n
