52 Plus Joker Presents

The 2020 Virtual Playing Card Convention

On Wednesday, October 14th through Saturday, October 17th
we virtually met with legendary collectors & designers, hobnobbed with premier playing card manufacturers, and talked playing cards with other enthusiasts. It was amazing!

Below find a record of all of our official events:

DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | DAY 4

Click on the day above and it takes you to the playlist you want.

NOTE: Joseph Pierson’s playing card collection visit, as well as his fantastic Q&A are behind our membership wall. If you want to see these clips, visit this page. Make sure you’re a member and logged-in to watch the Pierson videos.

DAY 1 EVENTS

DAY 2 EVENTS

DAY 3 EVENTS

DAY 4 EVENTS

Previous
YeARS

Since 1987, 52 Plus Joker has traveled around the Americas, holding our annual playing card convention in a variety of cities.

52 Plus Joker Convention Information:

  • 2022 – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (TBA)
  • 2021 – Niagara Falls, New York (Oct. 20th – 23rd, 2021)
  • 2020 – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Postponed due to Covid-19) [Virtual]
  • 2019 – Charlotte, North Carolina
  • 2018 – Cleveland, Ohio (Merger with Chicago Playing Card Collectors)
  • 2017 – Erlanger, Kentucky
  • 2016 – Chicago, Illinois
  • 2015 – Orlando, Florida
  • 2014 – Charleston, South Carolina
  • 2013 – Las Vegas, Nevada
  • 2012 – Erlanger, Kentucky (Joint with Chicago Playing Card Collectors)
  • 2011 – Denver, Colorado
  • 2010 – New Orleans, Louisiana
  • 2009 – Toronto, Canada (Joint with International Playing Card Society)
  • 2008 – Las Vegas, Nevada
  • 2007 – Westborough, Massachusetts
  • 2006 – Montreal, Canada
  • 2005 – San Francisco, California
  • 2004 – Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • 2003 – Wilmington, Delaware (Joint with Chicago Playing Card Collectors)
  • 2002 – Atlanta, Georgia
  • 2001 – Albuquerque, New Mexico
  • 2000 – New Haven, Connecticut (Joint with International Playing Card Society)
  • 1999 – Cincinnati, OH
  • 1998 – Toronto, Canada
  • 1997 – Kansas City, Kansas
  • 1996 – Las Vegas, Nevada
  • 1995 – Cincinnati, OH (Joint with Chicago Playing Card Collectors)
  • 1994 – Arlington, Virginia
  • 1993 – Kissimmee, Florida
  • 1992 – Las Vegas, Nevada
  • 1991 – Cincinnati, OH (Joint with Chicago Playing Card Collectors)
  • 1990 – New Haven, Connecticut
  • 1989 – Indianapolis, Indiana (Joint with Chicago Playing Card Collectors)
  • 1988 – Chicago, Illinois (Joint with Chicago Playing Card Collectors)
  • 1987 – Cincinnati, OH (Joint with Chicago Playing Card Collector