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“To get past some levels, you only have to get four questions right but we only give you 60 seconds. “We wanted to make it so when you move to another level, it’s not the same thing,” says Harrison. (We’re hoping for some Las Vegas trivia in the mix.)

The release coming soon will top the game out at 300 levels. The first edition of the app has 99 levels. Each time you answer the minimum number of questions within the time limit, you move on to another level. The app consists of successive rounds of play. The game levels are like a virtual stroll through the Gold & Silver Pawn Shop. I’d say it’s ‘Jeopardy’ level,” says Harrison, smirking, almost daring us to take on his app. One of the secrets of the game’s success will most certainly be that it takes trivia seriously, and the questions are anything but no-brainers. Corey, Rick Harrison’s son, is happy to let you know if you’ve botched a given game level. Then again, Jimmy had to remind me it’s a little different for me,” Harrison laughs. There are a lot of other trivia games out there, but I didn’t like them because they were so easy. One guy a couple of weeks ago played for 19 hours straight. People are playing it four or five hours at a time. This screen tells you the trivia category, the time limit, how many questions you need to get right and the target score. “It’s sort of crazy, but we’ve had more than 20,000 downloads.”īeyond the sheer number of people who have already downloaded it, the app’s also been able to succeed where many apps fail: It’s managed to keep players engaged. “It came out a month ago and we’ve done zero advertising, because Jimmy wants to make sure every single bug’s worked out, ” says Harrison. The shop is in downtown Las Vegas, the happiest place on Earth (beside this blog’s pants).Įven though the app has just been released, it’s getting a great response. This sign, about the only advertising the new app has had, greets visitors at the Gold & Silver Pawn Shop.
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Harrison’s love of trivia is well-known, and even spawned a trivia contest format spin-off series on History, Pawnography. The app’s concept is simple: It’s a speed trivia game with thousands of questions in 15 categories, with many of the questions contributed by Harrison himself. His biography, “License to Pawn,” hit the New York Times Best Seller list in 2011. I would hate to ever have to work for him.” Rick Harrison trivia: The wheeler-dealer is a best-selling author. He’s one of those guys where everything has to be perfect.
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Harrison says, “My buddy Jimmy, who was a professional poker player for years, he’s been one of my best friends forever, and he goes, ‘Dude, we should do an app.’ I said, ‘I really don’t know how to do an app,’ and he said, ‘Don’t worry, I’ll figure it out.’ He’s always been a business guy, so he said, ‘Don’t worry, I can find the right people to do it.’ I said let’s go for it.


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The free “Rick Harrison’s Trivia Challenge” app was developed with his longtime friend, Jim Scott. Your brain is about to do a Tough Mudder. We stopped by the Gold & Silver Pawn shop to speak to the man whose encyclopedic brain has entertained and enlightened millions of viewers around the world. Now, the show’s top “spotter,” Rick Harrison, is betting on an app sure to become every trivia buff’s newest obsession. “Pawn Stars,” the History channel’s massive reality hit about the Vegas-based Gold & Silver Pawn Shop, has to be one of the most remarkable success stories in Las Vegas history.
