Press Your Luck
Press Your Luck was an American television game show where contestants collected "spins" by answering trivia questions, and then used the "spins" on a board with dollar amounts. The person who amassed the most in cash and prizes at the end of the game won.
Versions outside the USA
- In Australia, the show ran on Seven from 1987-88, and was presented by Ian Turpie. John Deeks was its announcer.
- In Germany, the show was called Drück Dein Glück and its presenter was Guido Kellerman. It ran from 1999-2000 on RTL II. A shark called Hainz ate all the contestant's money instead of the Whammy.
- Taiwan also had a version of Press Your Luck without animated whammies.
- Turkey also has a version of Press Your Luck as well.
- Mexico will have a version of Press Your Luck as well some time in 2006 than orignally planned for September, 2005 that will air on Univision a week after it premieres in Mexico.
~ Table of Content ~
| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Broadcast history |
| ► | How it works |
| ► | Michael Larson |
| ► | Strategy |
| ► | Versions outside the USA |
| ► | Press Your Luck trivia |
| ► | External links |
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