Originally the United States Curling Association published the results of the tournament in real-time but changed to keeping them secret until broadcast due to feedback.

In the fall of 2019 it was announced the seventh season would be filmed at the Great Park Ice arena in Irvine, California, in August 2020.

[5] The arena is also scheduled to serve as the venue for the 2021 United States Mixed Doubles Curling Olympic Trials.

All curlers competing in the televised game have microphones, allowing the audience to listen in on strategy discussions and player reactions to shots.

At the end of the tournament China won the inaugural American Cup, finishing first in both the men's and women's divisions.

At the end of the tournament China and the United States were tied for first in the overall standings with eleven points each, with Scotland finishing third and Japan fourth.

A draw to the button tiebreaker was conducted to determine the overall winner, with the men's skips from China and the United States, Zang Jialiang and John Shuster, each throwing one stone.

Zang won the tiebreaker, earning the American Cup for Team China for the second consecutive year.

The United States won the American Cup for a third year in a row, only losing one game across the overall tournament.