If you're a tarot card beginner, this deck is a solid pick. That's because each of the 78 cards features explanations on them, including elements and symbols, signs, planets, numerology, and more.

Dave Stann, author of Hollywood Blackjack and someone with keen insight on the M.I.T. whiz kids — subject of the new movie 21 — offers a former dealer's perspective on the world of blackjack and ...