Participating in Wheel of Fortune has always promised cash, cars, and even dream vacations for contestants. But, sometimes, the prize behind those special wedges isn’t quite the jackpot it seems.

Wheel of Fortune viewers feel that the US-based trips issued to winning contestants could use some improvement.

A contestant on Friday’s (November 8) episode of Wheel of Fortune left viewers in shock after giving one of the “craziest” guesses to a Bonus Round puzzle in the show’s history.

Some Wheel of ... have won a mystery prize. He was given the letters S, L, N, and E, and added Y, A, and W, and with those, "ALWAYS' '_N' '_E_AN_" appeared on the Wheel of Fortune screen.

A Wheel of Fortune contestant drew a blank on a $75,000 ... Seacrest revealed from his gold prize card that Kenneth missed out on an extra $75,000, causing him to walk off-frame and exclaim ...

This poor girl was working hard to solve the prize puzzle on Wheel of Fortune and ended up winning thinking she’s getting a fancy trip. She got a trip to… Salem, Massachusetts. Her face — AJ ...

The timer ran out, and the puzzle displaying itself as, “WE HAVE THAT IN COMMON.” Seacrest revealed from his gold prize card that Kenneth missed out on an extra $75,000, causing him to walk off-frame ...

For all the skill involved in solving Wheel of Fortune puzzles (without embarrassing ... And fans think some Prize Puzzle prizes turn out to be disappointments.

A Wheel of Fortune contestant drew a blank on a $75,000 bonus round puzzle, which many viewers were not shy about saying they knew. While such fan reaction is common, in a particularly rare ...

For all the skill involved in solving Wheel of Fortune puzzles (without embarrassing yourself on national television), there’s certainly a luck-of-the-draw element on the syndicated game show.