Price Is Right spin $1 five times in a row to win $80K

  • Three contestants, Wilbert, Charlotte and Zacharia won $10,000 for a tiebreak
  • Even more money was won during a second tie breaker round
  • $80,000 was dolled out – the largest amount ever won on the wheel

They were just wheely wheely lucky!

During Friday’s episode of The Price is Right, the contestants won an historic $80,000.

It was Drew Carey‘s tenth anniversary of hosting the show so instead of getting a $1,000 bonus for spinning $1 on the wheel, contestants won $10,000 each time.

Three contestants spinning the big wheel landed on the $1 mark–five times in a row

Wilbert was the first contestant to win $10,000 after spinning the wheel 

Charlotte then repeated Wilbert’s success to scoop her own $10,000 bounty

The audience were on the edges of their seats during the game as the lucky streak continued.

After doling out $10,000 bonuses to three different contestants, Wilbert, Charlotte and Zacharia, during a second round of spins, the tiebreaker spins saw even more money being won with two of the contestants winning an additional $25,000 each.

Eventually, Charlotte won, but all the contestants got to keep their lot which saw The Price is Right gave away $80,000 – the most that has ever been given away on the wheel. 

Zacharia, far left, was jumping for joy as he won a third $10,000 prize from a wheel spin

Zacharia, far left, was jumping for joy as he won a third $10,000 prize from a wheel spin

Next it was time for the tiebreaker with a further $25,000 up for grabs for landing on the $1.00

Next it was time for the tiebreaker with a further $25,000 up for grabs for landing on the $1.00

Charlotte burst into tears at seeing she had just won a further $25,000

Charlotte burst into tears at seeing she had just won a further $25,000

The contestant were all in shock after a second $25,000 was won making $80,000 in total

The contestant were all in shock after a second $25,000 was won making $80,000 in total

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