A Classic Street Game, Reimagined with a Magical Twist
Inspired by the cheeky street hustle of Disk Monte, Jeki Yoo's Coaster Monte adds a clever, interactive flair to this age-old game of trickery. Crafted for maximum impact and minimal fuss, Coaster Monte will leave your audience gasping and chuckling in equal measure.
The Concept:
Armed with three snazzy coasters—one red and two blue, all looking suspiciously like poker chips—your spectators will be challenged to track down the elusive red coaster. Spoiler alert: it’s never where they think it is (cue the bafflement)!
The Climax:
In a thrilling finale, Jeki raises the stakes by plonking a poker chip directly on the red coaster, letting your audience follow along. But just when they think they’ve got it, the red coaster pops up in a completely unexpected spot, leaving jaws on the floor.
Why Coaster Monte?
Coaster Monte isn’t just a trick; it’s a full-blown routine. Compact, easy to perform, and visually stunning, it injects a shot of wonder and fun into any magic show (seriously, it’s like a shot of espresso for your performance).
Key Features:
Compact Design: Comes in a smart tin case, making it your new best mate for performances on the go. Perfect for those walkabout gigs where size really does matter.
Purposeful Design: With a casual coaster look, it fits right in at bars or parties, letting you weave tales of gambling and street cons without raising any eyebrows.
Easy Handling: Thanks to the nifty gimmick, even those with two left hands can pull this off. Seriously, it’s that simple!
Surprising Climax: The routine builds anticipation as the audience tracks the coasters, only to be gobsmacked when the red coaster pops up in a totally wild spot.
Play Big, Engage More: Coaster Monte lets you entertain a bigger crowd than traditional routines like the Three-Card Monte or the Three-Shell Game. Its larger props are tailor-made for parlor shows or small stages where you want to be seen and heard.
Interactive and Engaging: Get the audience involved in an entertaining challenge, asking them to find the red coaster. This keeps them hooked and adds to the mystery and fun (who doesn’t love a good guessing game?).
Quick Reset: No one likes waiting around, and neither should your audience. Coaster Monte resets in seconds, so you can keep the magic flowing without any awkward silences.
What's Inside?
Three Gimmick Coasters / each size: 3.5 inch (89mm) appx.
One Red Pokerchip / size: 1.18 inch (30mm) appx.
Black Pouch
Tutorial with Jeki Yoo (video length: 14 minutes and 30 seconds)
* The cup shown in the image is not included.
Important Notes:
For best results, perform the Coaster Monte routine on a mat or pad to ensure smooth handling. Please avoid placing wet or very hot cups on the coasters, as they are not waterproof (trust us, no one likes soggy coasters).
