Daryl Does the Full Monte

Unlock the secrets of the 3-Card Monte with expert guidance from Daryl, a renowned magic instructor.

The Effect

As S.W. Erdnase famously stated in his classic, The Expert at the Card Table, “No card trick offers as much return for the effort invested, nor can it mystify and entertain as effectively as this game. Mastering it is truly worthwhile.”

Under Daryl’s expert tutelage, you’ll learn this captivating effect. As a World Champion Magician’s Magician, Daryl is one of the premier magic educators today. He provides detailed, step-by-step instructions for various 3-Card Monte routines. To further illustrate the incredible reactions this effect generates, you’ll also enjoy live performances of two popular routines by Daryl. This video is both entertaining and essential for anyone passionate about magic.

Contents Include:

Working Surfaces

• On the Ground
• Tray Suspended from a Leather Belt Around Neck
• A Newspaper, Blanket, or Coat Spread Across the Lap
• A Tray on a Stand
• A Man’s Umbrella
• Cardboard Boxes

Cards to Use

• Best Set
• Tip
• Impromptu Work

Preparing The Cards

• Bridging the Cards
• The Crease
• The S Bend
• The Simple Bend
• Softening the Corners