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  2. Million Dollar Game Show Winners: What Happens After the ...

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    Claim to Fame: Was the Wheel of Fortune's first $1 million winner in 2008.She first tried to get on the show when she was 13. After the Show: Moore, then known by her married name Loewenstein ...

  3. Jackpot? How much contestants really take home in game show ...

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    As the first Survivor winner, Richard Hatch, discovered through convictions and prison time, even if you win a prize on television, Uncle Sam counts it as taxable income. How much you're taxed ...

  4. Wheel of Fortune (American game show) - Wikipedia

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    Wheel of Fortune typically employs a total of 100 in-house production personnel, with 60 to 100 local staff joining them for those episodes that are taped on location. [83] Griffin was the executive producer of the network version throughout its entire run, and served as the syndicated version's executive producer until his retirement in 2000.

  5. Hand pay - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, a hand pay will normally occur for slot machine or electronic bingo winnings over $1,199.99, [2] which is the amount above which winnings must be reported to the IRS; some states may have lower thresholds where the taxes must be reported to the state revenue office.

  6. Cuyahoga Falls woman hits the jackpot on Wheel of Fortune ...

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    The Wheel of Fortune's top prize is $100,000, and each scratch-off costs $5. As of Wednesday, three top prizes remained in the game. More: Powerball winning numbers Nov. 6, 2023: Jackpot grows to ...

  7. American game show winnings records - Wikipedia

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    Wheel of Fortune, $1,030,340 [48] Erhard was the second contestant to win Wheel of Fortune ' s million dollar bonus round during a "Celebrating 30" themed-week for the show's 30th season. 25 Michelle Lowenstein $1,026,080 Wheel of Fortune, $1,026,080 [47]

  8. 'Wheel of Fortune' Contestant Wins $1 Million - AOL

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    If they manage to beat those odds, the $100,000 top prize on the 24-slot bonus round wheel jumps to $1 million -- which they still have to hit, and then solve the puzzle. The only previous ...

  9. Pat Sajak - Wikipedia

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    Patrick Leonard Sajak (/ ˈ s eɪ dʒ æ k / SAY-jak; né Sajdak, [3] born October 26, 1946) is an American game show host, television personality, and creative consultant. He is best known as the host of the television game show Wheel of Fortune, a position which he held from 1981 to 2024.