Blank Night 2025 Edition (Blue) by John Archer

Give four audience members a chance to win, then open your final envelope to reveal the top prize: multiple bills, unfolded and visibly pulled straight from the envelope. John Archer’s Blank Night 2025 Edition (Blue) turns a Bank Night routine into the signature moment that fooled Penn & Teller on “Fool Us.”

Use $100, another amount, or your preferred currency for the prize. The four losing envelopes can contain $0 bills, slips of paper, or nothing at all.

Key Features

• Direct prize reveal: The final envelope appears to hold the prize until you open it and remove the bills.
• Easy to perform: The routine uses no sleight of hand, forces, or equivoque.
• No envelope switches: The effect uses no thumb tips or body loads.
• Ready to customize: The set includes specially manufactured blue envelopes, blank so you can personalize them, and a gimmick.
• Learn the routine: A new video tutorial teaches John’s full routine; the trick is suitable for magicians of any skill level.

The gimmick needs a couple of dabs of restickable glue; John Archer and Vanishing Inc. recommend Zig 2 Way Glue. Add Blank Night to a close-up or parlor set when you want audience choices to build toward a memorable cash reveal.