Why is it magical people are so interested in the Tarot? There are numerous forms of divination. Currently, I'm beginning to study palmistry. Here are a few great resources if you're interested:
You Can Read Palms by Richard Webster
Instant Palm Reader by Linda Domin
Palmistry Quick & Easy by Peter Hazel
Palm Reading for Beginners by Richard Webster
and
The Hand from A to Z by Judith Hipskind
There is a good reason for palmistry's popularity: you don't need any props. You don't need cards or runes, tea leaves or crystal balls. All you need is your hands.
But it's not the Tarot.
For magicians, the Tarot has far more uses than divination. The great occultist, Eliphas Levi,