How a night works
No homework, no setup. Show up at the bell, play for twelve minutes, tell grandma about it after.
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The appointment
8pm in your city. The whole metro arrives at once, doors open, the host warms up the room. Miss it and you missed it—that’s the point.
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The rolling wave
It’s always 8pm somewhere. The show rolls across zones, so there’s always a next game cresting just over the horizon. Catch your own, or chase the wave.
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The Shot Mat
Read the room, then call your shot—“I’ll beat 60% of the field tonight.” Land it and the bonus is yours. Skill on skill, beating the bell curve, not the wheel.
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Win real money
The pot is real cash, put up by the night’s sponsor—and free to play for. Knowledge narrows the field; the winners split the pot. Everyone stays in the show till the curtain.
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The souvenir Encore
Win or lose, every player gets a stitched, share-ready recap of their night—your score curve, your called shot, your best flub. A keepsake you can post or just keep. It only sticks around a few hours, so grab it while it’s warm.
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Remember when the whole city played at once?
The countdown that gathers the family. The freak-out when the pot splits. The clip you send to everyone. We loved that magic. We brought it back—and built it to last.
Why it feels different
Social entertainment, not social media
No feed to fall into. No followers to chase. No DMs, no algorithm deciding your evening. Just one moment, shared—then everybody goes back to their night.
Verified humans, your actual city
One real person, one phone, one seat—and a room that’s genuinely local. When we say a thousand people in your city played, it’s a thousand humans, not a thousand handles.
The platform tells you to leave
The show ends. The room dissolves like a crowd filing out of a stadium—and we hand you the clock for the next one. We want your evening back. We just want twelve great minutes of it.
Be the first when Trivia Tonite comes to your city
We’re lighting up cities one at a time, Canada first. Leave your email and we’ll tap you on the shoulder the night your city goes live.
Phone person? Text YES to the number we’ll post here at launch and we’ll remind you by SMS. (coming soon)
Coming soon to a couch near you
When your city goes live, this is where the clock will be. Four states, one front door:
- Before the countdown to 8pm
- During the room, live
- After the afterglow & the next clock
- Dark “Not tonight—check tomorrow”
The live clock lives in the app. This page is just us, waving you over.