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wheel of fortune

noun

  2. a wheel-like gambling device that is rotated or spun to determine the winner of certain prizes.

wheel of fortune

noun

  1. (in mythology and literature) a revolving device spun by a deity of fate selecting random changes in the affairs of man Often shortened towheel
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of wheel of fortune1

First recorded in 1755–65
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In 1997, Carlson joined King World, the syndication company that distributed “The Oprah Winfrey Show,” “Jeopardy!” and “Wheel of Fortune” before it was sold to CBS in 1999.

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“It’s a safe place to go where you know what to expect,” said Seacrest, who likened the show to the venerable “Wheel of Fortune,” which has seen a ratings bump since he took over last fall as host from Pat Sajak.

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Corrine Durber, from Gloucestershire, played the Wild Hatter game in October 2020 - a two-part game involving a fruit machine and a wheel of fortune.

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CBS is separately sparring with Sony Pictures Television to retain distribution rights for Sony’s hugely popular game shows “Jeopardy!” and “Wheel of Fortune.”

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CBS is also sparring with Sony Pictures Television to retain distribution rights for Sony’s hugely popular “Jeopardy!” and “Wheel of Fortune.”

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