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Last week, we released a new instructional video by one of magic's foremost historians and card technicians: Jason England. The move is called The Single Card Straddle Pass, and based on discussion with Jason England and Bill Kalush, its history goes back to the late 1800's. Tonight's contest is...

This Tuesday in America, the long election process of a President will be decided. This week's contest isn't about who you're voting for, if you're voting, or even if you live in America. It's about one thing: a prediction - a specific, mathematic prediction, of the results. A tradition in...

Hope everyone is having a great weekend! On this week's episode of Expose, we mentioned an upcoming television special on the History channel called Lost Magic Decoded. The special stars Steve Cohen, a friend of theory11 and one of the most successful performers in magic today. Steve performs...

Something new is coming this week, and I think you're ready for it. Daniel Madison's PLAYERS will release this Wednesday at 11:00am EDT. We're excited for you to get your hands on these very "unique" playing cards, but in the meantime, tonight we will be playing with the Players! What is the...

Hey everyone! It's Saturday night, and THAT means it's time for a fresh edition of a Saturday Night Contest. This week's event is a roundtable discussion podcast. Each time we do this, we are joined by a different artist or artists, and we answer questions that YOU submit right here in this...

This week is very special to all of us at theory11. On Friday, August 31st, we'll be celebrating our FIVE year anniversary. Madness. It seems like just yesterday that we hit the magic button to launch this journey, supported by an unrivaled team, members, and artists around the world. We'll be...

***UPDATE*** The White Monarch Uncut Sheets are now out of stock! There are still White Monarch decks available for orders with a subtotal of $50 or more, and that contain at least one shipable item. SIX releases. ONE day. THIS Friday. On Friday at 11:00am EDT, we're excited to announce six new...

Hey everyone! It's Saturday night, and that means it's time for this week's Saturday Night Contest! Below is a picture of a deck of White Monarchs. The mystery: how many cards are inside the box? It could be empty, it could be full, or anywhere in between. The answer is between 0 and 54. Your...

Last night, we made a mess. I take complete responsibility, and our whole team was awake until 3:00am to recover. We released a limited quantity of the new White Monarch Playing Cards, and even though we QUADRUPLED server capacity yesterday morning, our servers were crushed under the demand...

This past week, we announced the newest, latest, and some say the greatest (!!) theory11 artist: Mr. Andy Nyman. He's credited as the co-creator, writer, and producer for Derren Brown’s TV specials. And over the past two decades, he has achieved success on screen and on stage. He has a...

Greetings to all of you out in theory11 land! Hope everyone is having an amazing weekend so far. We're in week two of the all new Exposé series, and we're having a BLAST with each episode. Thank you all for your feedback and support. We're committed to making the show better every single week...

Happy Sunday! Wanted to share a link to this new article just posted by Teller (of Penn and Teller) in Smithsonian Magazine. Inside, he describes how (and why) magic works, and shares a few stories about his experiences in that pursuit. The article is certainly insightful, but I also wonder if...

From all of us, to all of you - Happy New Year! I think I can surely speak on behalf of our whole team when I say THANK YOU for all of your support throughout 2011. From start to finish, we swung for the fences this year, and we couldn't have done ANY of it without you. I'm not into New Year's...

For this week's Saturday Night Contest, we have an AMAZING opportunity. This week's event is a Roundtable Discussion podcast. Each time we do this, we post an open call for questions to be submitted from members around the world. Nothing is off limits. It's your chance to gain invaluable...

Hey guys! Tonight is Saturday, which means it's time for another Saturday Night Contest! This past week has been a whirlwind of awesomeness, from Monarchs to HighRise. Tonight's contest is inspired by HighRise - an amazing spin on a classic card control by Rick Lax. Your challenge tonight is to...

Just stumbled on this video through Homer Liwag. Check out friend of theory11 and all around awesome guy Larry Fong performing magic on the set of Super 8. Within the video, Larry amazes the cast and crew, including director (and fellow magic enthusiast) J.J. Abrams. Awesome video...

Hey guys, A situation arose this afternoon with the upcoming Monarch Playing Cards, and I wanted to take the time to explain EXACTLY what happened, what decisions we made, and what steps we took to fix the problem. I saw a few posts on Facebook tonight that accused theory11 of impropriety. A...

In three weeks from today, check your calendar. The date will read 11/11/11. Then, check your clocks. When the time reaches those same numbers, we'll announce what will be our signature event for the holiday season. The unveiling of a new playing card design - the only design we will unveil in...

Hope everyone has had a great weekend thus far! One month ago, we celebrated our fourth anniversary here at theory11. With a lot of hard work, coupled with your support, we have been more active than ever before. Four weeks ago, after four years, we finally unveiled and released The Wire. A...

In the week following release of The Marketplace, our crew has been working as quickly as possible to fix minor bugs, add new features, and answer your questions posted in the forums. Within this FAQ thread, you'll find answers to many of the most common questions we've seen thus far. Have a...