‘Price Is Right’ makes history as 2 contestants win Big Wheel prize on same day – National

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It was a giant day on The Value Is Proper.

On Wednesday, two individuals, in separate spins, received $26,000 every on the Large Wheel — one thing that has by no means occurred within the sport present’s historical past.

After the primary three contestants full their preliminary sport problem (and once more earlier than the Showcase Showdown), every of them will get two spins on the Large Wheel. The one that will get closest to $1.00 with out going over will get to take part within the Showcase Showdown. After all, the $1.00 spot on the wheel is difficult to land on, so contestants are given a prize of $1,000 in the event that they hit it on their first spin, or in the event that they spin a mix that provides as much as $1.00. In the event that they hit the $1.00 on their second spin as effectively, they win $25,000, which is extremely uncommon on the present.

Contestant Kiara Thomas, who was taking part in on the common daytime model of Value Is Proper, managed to do exactly that. She spun 20 cents and 80 cents, profitable the $1,000 prize. On her earned bonus spin, she landed on $1.00, giving her an extra $25,000.

Afterward, within the primetime model of Value Is Proper, contestant Jack Zager spun 40 cents and 60 cents to win the $1,000. Then, in a jaw-dropping second (once more), he spun $1.00 and received the $25,000 prize.

In 2017, two individuals received a Large Wheel jackpot of $35,000 in a single episode particular by spinning $1 two instances in a row — $10,000 for the primary after which $25,000 on their second spins. A 3rd contestant spun $1.00 of their bonus spin, however missed the second $1.00 spin by a mere inch.

Regardless, it was nonetheless historic for the present, as two individuals profitable the identical large jackpot in two separate episodes on the identical day has by no means taken place earlier than.

Followers have been thrilled with the uncommon wins.

Thomas went on to win her Showcase Showdown, taking dwelling a brand-new automobile and a visit to Miami. She ended up with greater than $60,000 in prizes. Zager ended up shedding his — by a really slim margin — so he’ll need to be glad together with his $26,000.