In the game of blackjack, aces are worth either one or 11, face cards are worth 10, and a winning hand is worth at least two high-fives. Get the skinny on number games with today's Groupon to Gold Star School of Gaming. Choose between two options:

• For $69, you get $199 toward any casino dealing course.
• For $179, you get an entire blackjack course (a $399 value).

Gold Star School of Gaming edifies students on the card-handling skills required to become a professional table dealer, with morning and evening classes beginning each Monday. In the 20-hour Carnival Games course ($199), card-wranglers develop an understanding of the basic components of popular games, such as three-card poker and blackjack switch, before advancing into dealing procedures and new twists, such as extracting cards from underneath your neighbor's toupee. Learn to read and rank hands during a 50-hour Pai Gow Poker course ($299) or master both mini- and midi-baccarat with the successful completion of the 50-hour Baccarat course ($299). Meanwhile, the Blackjack course instills a working knowledge of dealing fundamentals and chip-handling skills, such as how to distinguish casino chips from festively painted oreos. Participants also gain familiarity with the most popular Las Vegas side bets during this 50-hour course. Pupils in each course additionally receive a training manual, open practice sessions, and a certificate of completion.