This mini prize, which contestants can win during the normal course of the show, is worth one additional consonant in the bonus round, if they eventually make it there. And the biggest advantage available - more valuable than any particular combination of letters that a contestant might select - is the “Wild Card.” Naturally, this means that contestants hoping to win it all should aim to reveal as many letters as possible. Percent of letters revealed before solving This chart shows just how strong that relationship is: Lucky or unlucky, the best predictor of contestants’ success is simply how many letters their guesses reveal. But luck plays a role, too, in determining whether it will be a cinch, as with FROZEN W_FFLES, or something more head-scratching, like _L_N_ _ (You can press here to reveal that one.) You can have a good guess, or a bad one, as we’ll see. The player is given the letters R, S, T, L, N and E and is invited to guess three additional consonants and a vowel before the attempt to solve. A contestant faces a blank set of tiles and has to guess a hidden word or phrase. If you watch the show today, you know the bonus round’s basic rules. Yes, it’s obvious, but it’s also the biggest factor in winning. A thousand dicks! Just kidding, only a couple hundred.Now that you’ve seen the bonus round, it’s time for your prize: data-driven strategic insights.īased on the results from our little experiment and thousands of real bonus-round puzzles, we’ve found some trends that we hope will give you a leg up if you ever find yourself on the soundstage - or just a sense of superiority when you’re watching at home.

Arin guesses the answer early on, earning $8600.Īrin: Next time on Game Grumps! I'm going to suck a dick. The first puzzle's category is Fill In The Number, and the answer is THE 50 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. With the win going to Danny in the first match, Arin and Danny decide to play a second round.

Danny continues into the bonus round, with the category Place, and the answer being HOUSE, which Danny does not guess in time. Danny gets the correct answer, finishing the round with $4550 in the bank. Vanna interrupts their spinning as they figure out the answer, and forces them to attempt to solve it. The category is Quotation, and the answer is THE CAT TAKES A RAT.

'Bankrupt' is the second episode of Wheel of Fortune on Game Grumps VS.Īrin and Danny play the second puzzle. Wheel of Fortune: Bankrupt - PART 2 - Game Grumps VS

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