Spades After Dark

Spades After Dark™

Atlanta’s Hottest Televised Spades Tournament Experience

What Is Spades After Dark™?

Spades After Dark™ is a high-energy, tournament-style spades competition filmed live at Shauni B Media & Productions. Designed as a televised game show experience, teams compete in an elimination-format series for prizes awarded at the conclusion of the season,  all in an exclusive studio atmosphere with food, drinks, and entertainment.

This is not a casual game night or is it gambling. This is competition, culture, and cameras.

Spades After Dark
Spades After Dark
Close-up of playing cards and chips stacked during a tense spades match.
Close-up of playing cards and chips stacked during a tense spades match.
Is Spades After Dark Gambling?

No.

Spades After Dark™ is a skill-based, tournament-style game show, not a gambling event.

  • Outcomes are determined by strategy, teamwork, and gameplay skill

  • Entry fees (if applicable) support production, operations, and participation, not wagering

  • No gameplay involves betting or wagering on outcomes

  • No purchase or payment guarantees winning

Spades After Dark™ is produced and filmed as a televised-style competitive series, similar to other game shows where winners are determined by performance—not chance.

Spades game
Spades game
Who Can Participate in Spades After Dark?

Spades After Dark™ is a professionally produced spades tournament series where selected teams compete on camera in a structured, multi-round format. The show blends strategic gameplay, personality-driven moments, and live audience energy into a binge-worthy television experience.

Each episode features:

  • Tournament-style spades gameplay

  • Team introductions and on-camera interviews

  • Elimination rounds leading to a season finale

  • Live studio audience atmosphere

  • Food and alcoholic beverages available for purchase

Winning teams receive prizes awarded by Shauni B Media & Production at the end of the series.

How Does Spades After Dark Work?

Spades After Dark is open to:

  • Teams of 2 players

  • Casting call to pair Solo Players.

  • Participants 21 years or older

  • Players who understand spades rules

  • Individuals comfortable being filmed

  • Competitive and respectful contestants

All contestants must sign an appearance release and follow production rules.

Spades Tournament Atlanta works by:

  • Teams register through an online application

  • Selected teams are confirmed by production

  • Contestants pay only a $75 TEAM entry fee. That's $37.50 Per Person. Less than a date night

  • Teams compete in a bracket-style spades competition

  • Winners receive cash prizes

Gameplay is filmed as part of a professional TV-style production

What Are the Prizes?
  • Prizes are awarded at the conclusion of the tournament series

  • First- and second-place teams are recognized and awarded cash prizes

  • Prize details are disclosed prior to series start

  • All prizes are provided and awarded by production

  • Prize structures may vary by season or series

Prizes are part of the overall competition format and are presented as recognition of achievement at the end of the series.

Spades tournament winnings
Spades tournament winnings

Why Participate in Spades After Dark?

Shauni B Media
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Contestants participate for:

  • Competitive fun

  • Cash prizes

  • Bragging rights

  • Being featured on a game show

  • Media exposure

  • A unique Atlanta entertainment experience

NO PARTNER? NO PROBLEM

At Shauni B Media & Productions LLC, we know the best players are often looking for the right match. If you don’t have a partner, you can still compete in Spades After Dark™.

How the Draft Works:

  • Register as a Free Agent: Fill out our player profile to tell us your playing style.

  • Come to the Solo Casting Call.

  • Get Matched: We pair you with a compatible partner based on skill level and "Trash Talk" rating.

  • Split the Cost: Once paired, you only pay your half of the registration ($37.50).

Don't sit on the sidelines. Join the Draft and show the world you can win with anybody across the board.

Solo Casting Call
Solo Casting Call

FAQs

Is Spades After Dark a TV show?

Yes. Spades After Dark is filmed as a TV-style game show and distributed digitally.

Who can compete on the show?

Teams with strong spades skills and a competitive spirit are welcome.

Do I have to be good at spades to enter?

Yes. This is a competitive, skill-based spades competition.

Is the entry fee refundable?

No. Entry fees are non-refundable once confirmed

Can I sign up alone?

Yes you can sign up alone and we will cast you with a partner. Teams must consist of two players, however we will have a casting call to bring single players together to find a partner.

Is it $75 per person?

No. Registration is $75 per team. If you are a solo player joining our Matchmaking Draft, you are only responsible for your half ($37.50) once you have been successfully paired with a partner.

Spades After Dark is a skill-based competition produced for entertainment purposes. No purchase guarantees winning. This is not a gambling event.

GOT QUESTIONS? GET ANSWERS

A vibrant studio set with players intensely focused on a game of spades under bright studio lights.
A vibrant studio set with players intensely focused on a game of spades under bright studio lights.

Want the registration link sent directly to your phone? Need more info on the Solo Draft?

  • Text "SPADES" (for Teams) or "SOLO" (for Free Agents) to 470-502-6112.

  • Fill out form

  • Visit Us: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM (Monday–Friday) for on-site inquiries.