♠ Welcome to the Greatest IRL Spades Contest Ever ♠
For the first time, the most popular mobile card game is now IRL!
Welcome to the Great American Spades Contest where America comes together to celebrate family, friendly competition and community teamwork!
This is a one-of-a-kind experience that brings together players of all ages, backgrounds, and skill levels for an unforgettable day of games, entertainment, and family fun. Whether you're reconnecting with lifelong friends, teaching your kids how to play, or competing for bragging rights, you'll find your place at the table.
500
competitive spades teams
Every team thinks they're unbeatable.
Some people talk game. Others bring it.
This is Spades IRL and the cards don't lie.
250
competitive spades tables
Battle through live tournament play against some of the best Spades players around the country.
4
styles of
gameplay
All Styles of gameplay, so no excuses.
No hiding behind a screen.
Just skill, strategy and teamwork
1
tag team crowned
This is your chance to compete for legendary status
♠ Celebrating America's Small Business Owners ♠
Did you know, small businesses represent more than 99% of all U.S. businesses and employ nearly 46% of the nation's private-sector workforce. Today, more than 36 million small businesses power the American economy, creating innovation, jobs, and opportunities in communities from coast to coast.
At the Great American Spades Contest, you're not just supporting an event—you're supporting the hardworking small businesses that help make America stronger every day.
That's why we're committed to an event where local vendors, entrepreneurs, artists, retailers, and service providers can showcase their products, connect with new customers, and represent their business in friendly competition.
Request a Sponsorship Package and let players discover your unique brand, local business, creations, and event-exclusive merchandise like:
✨ Apparel
✨ Art & Collectibles
✨ Games & Accessories
✨ Lifestyle Brands
✨ Community Businesses
✨ Health & Wellness
♠ One Nation. One Game. One Community. ♠
At the heart, Spades is something bigger than the cards themselves. It's bringing communities together! For generations, Spades has brought families together around kitchen tables, military members together on deployments, college roommates at homecomings and families at reunions.
Whether played on bases or during deployments, Spades has brought people together through strategy, camaraderie, and friendly competition. We honor those who have served by celebrating the spirit of teamwork that makes both great partners and a strong nation.
Want to join the High-Card Heroes and host an event? click here
♠ thanks to our sponsors ♠
