My State Lottery Game Shows

THE BIG SPIN (California)
Geoff Edwards:

A 1987 episode w/a $3,825,000 win! [SM]

One episode from 1988 [SM]
Larry Anderson & Maiquel Suarez:

A 1996 episode w/a $1,000,000 win! [OB/80.5]

Two general 1996 episodes [both OC/290.1]
Jack Gallagher & Maiquel Alejo:

A 1997 episode w/a $1,000,000 win and the debut of "Fun In the Sun" [OC/290.3]

Christmas 1997 episode [OC]

One episode from 1998 [OC]
Pat Finn & Maiquel Alejo:

A 1999 episode w/an appearance by Mike Newman to present a CA Lottery "Hero in Education Award" [OB/408.11]

Two general 1999 episodes [both OC/565.2-3]

A 1999 episode w/a $1,000,000 win [OC/499.14]

A special "year in review" clip show from 2000 [OC/565.1]

A general 2000 episode [OC/685.6]

A 2001 episode w/a $1,000,000 win (Jackie Taylor fills in for Maiquel, and Tony Dow appears to present a Hero in Education Award) [OC]

The "Twice as Grand" finals episode (w/former champs playing for $2,008,000!) from 2002 [OC/857.1]

Three general 2002 episodes [all OC/798.1-3]

A special all-big spin episode from 2002 (w/clips of the Chuck Woolery and Geoff Edwards versions) [OC/857.2]

A 2004 episode w/a *$3,000,000* win! [OC]

A 2004 episode w/another $3,000,000 win (Bill Brochtrup appears to present a Hero in Education Award) [OC]

A 2008 episode w/an appearance by James Kyson Lee to present a Hero in Education AWard [OC]

A 2008 episode w/a brief on-camera appearance by Randy West [OC]

Six general 2008 episodes [all OC]

A 2008 episode w/a $1,000,000 win! (missing intro) [OC]

A 2008 episode w/another $1,000,000 win [OC]

BONUS BONANZA (Massachusetts)-Brian Tracey & Dawn Hayes:

A general 1996 episode [OB/48.5]

The MA Lottery 25th Anniversary episode from 1997 (w/an appearance by lottery director Sam DeFelipo at the end) [OB/184.14]

A general 1997 episode [OB/184.16]

Two general 1998 episodes [both OB/184.18-19]

The last episode from 1998 [OB/184.17]

CASH EXPLOSION DOUBLE PLAY (Ohio)
Paul Tapie & Sharon Bicknell:

One episode from 1991 (end credits missing) [OC/1048.5]

One episode from 1996 (missing intro) [OC/516.13]

Three general 1997 episodes [all OC/46.10, 290.4-5]

The 11th Anniversary episode from 1998 [OB/414.6]

Two general 1998 episodes [both OC/1048.6-7]

The hour-long Ohio Lottery 25th Anniversary episode from 1999 (the 1st half is a history of the Ohio Lottery, hosted by Jamie Farr, the 2nd half is the actual game) [OB/414.5]

A general 1999 episode [OC/1048.8]

A general 2001 episode [OC/684.3]

The 15th Anniversary episode from 2002 (w/clips from the 1st season, and a cake and celebration at the end!) [OC/701.7]

Two general 2002 episodes [both OC/684.4, 726.11]

A 2002 episode from the Ohio State Fair [OC/744.2]

Christmas 2002 episode [OC/823.1]

A 2003 episode w/Sharon as main host (and Karen Harris at the gameboard) [OC/823.2]

A general 2003 episode [OC/823.6]
Lelani Barrett & Michelle Duda:

One episode from 2005 [OB/1053.9]

The last episode from 2006 [OC/1054.11]
David McCreary & Sharon Bicknell:

The 2007 premiere episode [OC]

Two general 2007 episodes [both OC]

Two general 2008 episodes [both OC]

FLAMINGO FORTUNE (Florida)
J.D. Roberto & Heather Alexander:

The 1995 premiere episode [OB/644.2]

A 1995 episode w/a $500,000 win! [OC/D34.5]

A general 1995 episode [OC/428.8]

Two general 1996 episodes [1 OC/428.6, 1 OB/644.5]
Michael Young & Lisa Stahl Sullivan
1996-97:

Their first episode from 1996 [OC/428.7]

Two general 1996 episodes [both OC/428.9-10]

A general 1997 episode [OC/92.3]
1997-99 ("$1,000,000 Flamingo Fortune"):

The 1997 premiere episode [OC/429.5]

Two general 1997 episodes [both OC/429.6-7]

A 1998 episode where an audience member makes a special "request"! [OB/644.6]

Three general 1998 episodes [all OC/429.8-10]

A 1998 episode w/a 3-car win at "Flamingo Diceway" [OB/1003.1]

A 1999 episode w/a $1,000,000 win! [OB/644.4]

Three general 1999 episodes [1 OC/429.11, 2 OB/887.1; 1037.4]

The last episode from 1999 (w/an emotional goodbye) [OB/644.3]

$100,000 FORTUNE HUNT (Illinois)
Jeff Coopwood & Linda Kollmeyer:

The 1989 premiere episode (glitchy videothroughout) [OC/299.8]
Mike Jackson & Linda Kollmeyer:

One episode from 1991 (has VCR counter at top right corner of screen) [OC/299.9]

FUN & FORTUNE (Missouri)-Rick Tamblyn & Penny Greene:

The 1996 premiere episode (end credits missing) [OB/433.3]

A general 1996 episode [OC/92.6]

One episode from 1997 [OC]

Four general 2000 episodes [all OC/484.3, 740.6-7]

The last episode from 2002 [OC/740.8]

HOOSIER MILLIONAIRE (Indiana)
Mark Patrick & Barbara Hobbs:

A 1995 episode w/a $1,000,000 win! [OC]

One episode from 1996 [OC/273.4]

A general 1999 episode (has bad tracking problems during intro) [OC/408.12]

The last episode w/the original format from 2000 [OC]

The first episode w/the new set and format from 2000 (IN Lottery director James Maguire makes an appearance at the beginning) [OC]

Three general 2000 episodes (one missing last few minutes) [all SC/499.5-7]
Tony Lamont & Catt Sadler: Three episodes from 2005 [all OB]:

A general episode

The last "regular" episode

The Grand Finale episode

ILLINOIS INSTANT RICHE$-Mark Goodman & Linda Kollmeyer:

Two general 1995 episodes [both OC/428.11-12]

A general 1996 episode [OB/97.10]

A 1996 episode from Arlington International Race Course [OB/97.11]

Three general 1997 epsiodes [1 OB/616.1, 2 OC/677.3; 677.12]

Halloween 1997 episode [OC/677.5]

The 200th episode from 1998 (w/some clips of past winners!) [OC/321.1]

A general 1998 episode [OC/677.10]

The last episode from 1998 [OB/414.4]

THE ILLINOIS LOTTERY 25TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL (1999)-Linda Kollmeyer & Jeanne Sparrow:
A half-hour special featuring some unique games along w/the usual favorites as contestants compete for the chance at a top payoff of $200,000; comedian Bill Lapp assists, and IL Lottery director Laurie Montana makes an appearance. [OB/677.6]

ILLINOIS' LUCKIEST-Mark Goodman & Linda Kollmeyer:

The 1998 premiere episode [OC/740.10]

A general 1998 episode [OC/340.3]

Two general 1999 episodes [both OC/677.8, 677.10]

Three general 2000 episodes [all OC/476.1, 484.4, 487.2]

The last episode from 2000 [OC/517.4]

MAKE ME FAMOUS, MAKE ME RICH (Ohio)-David McCreary:

The 2006 premiere epiosde [OC/1054.12]

Three general 2007 episodes [2 OC/1052.2, 1 OB/1052.3]

The last episode from 2007 [OC]

NEW YORK WIRED
Janice Huff & Scott Winters:

The 1997 premiere episode (part of end credits cut off due to TDs) [OC/128.1]

A 1997 episode w/a $393,000 jackpot win [OC/121.5]

A 1998 episode w/a $609,500 jackpot win [OC/129.9]

A 1998 episode w/a *$1,005,000* jackpot win! [OC/211.3]

A 1998 episode w/a $308,500 jackpot win [OC/211.4]
Cheryl Washington & Scott Winters:

Her first episode from 1998 (w/a $25,000 jackpot win!) [OC/270.4]

A 1998 episode w/TWO jackpot wins! [OC/270.11]

Christmas 1998 episode (w/a $47,500 jackpot win!) [OC/289.3]

A 1999 episode w/a $226,750 jackpot win [OC/316.4]

A 1999 episode w/a $153,250 jackpot win [OC/333.1]

A 1999 episode w/a $360,250 jackpot win (and an interesting GS-related question in round 2!) [OC/336.9]

A 1999 episode w/a $195,250 jackpot win [OC/352.8]

A 1999 episode w/a $256,250 jackpot win [OC/384.10]

THE PENNSYLVANIA LOTTERY 25TH ANNIVERSARY GAME SHOW (1997)-Dick Clark & Gigi Gordon:
In this half-hour special, contestants play an assortment of games (nothing you haven't seen on other state lottery shows) for some big money; also includes clips of vintage PA Lottery ads and a home viewer drawing. [OC/184.15]

POWERBALL: THE GAME SHOW-Bob Eubanks & Debbie James:

The 2000 premiere episode [OC]

A 2000 episode w/the first-ever $1,000,000 win! [OB/543.14]

Three general 2000 episodes [all OC/550.13-14]

The 2nd season premiere (and debut of the new games) from 2001 [OC/870.11]

A general 2001 episode [OB/811.12]

A 2002 episode w/a $1,000,000 win! [OC/750.6]

A general 2002 episode [OC/750.9]

The last episode from 2002 (w/yet another emotional goodbye from Bob) [OC/778.3]

POWERBALL INSTANT MILLIONAIRE-Todd Newton:

The 2002 premiere episode [OC/778.2]

Two general 2002 episodes [1 OB/778.1, 1 OC/948.5]

A 2003 episode w/a $128,000 win [OB/950.14]

A 2003 episode w/a $100,000 win [OB/950.15]

Three general 2003 episodess [1 OC/948.6, 2 OB/950.13, 951.1]

The first episode w/the new blackjack game from 2003 [OB/951.2]

A 2004 episode w/a $1,000,000 win! [OC]

Two general 2004 epidodes [both OC/916.7, 948.7]

The last two episodes from 2004 [both OC/989.1-2]

SCREAM FOR MILLIONS (Maryland, 1998)-Doug Davidson & Deirdre Johnson:
An hour-long special in which audience members play a variety of games for cash and prizes, w/one player guaranteed to win $1,000,000; also includes some location side games, footage of a lottery winner claiming his prize and a behind-the-scenes look at the Maryland State Lottery. [OC/483.3]

WISCONSIN LOTTERY MONEYGAME-Parker Drew & Laurie Manetti:

Four episodes from 2001 [all OB/676.10-13]

Two general 2002 episodes [both OC/676.14, 729.1]

Where to now?

New/Coming Soon

A-C

D-F

G-I

(The) Hollywood Squares

J-L

(The) Match Game

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