Post by wheelfan91 on Apr 8, 2021 14:17:36 GMT -5
This is a recap from 2/26/1993. This was the last day of the Red Letter Sweepstakes.
Contestants
Greg Altorfer: Returning with a 2 day total of $37,295
Seth Segal: Student from Worcester, MA who attended UConn
Tom Chittendin: Branch manager from Plainfield, IN
Round 1: Clue
S _ R A M _ L E _
M E S S A G E
Greg:
Spin 1: $200 with 3 S's.
Spin 2: Picked up the free spin with an R. He called a dud U and used his free spin to call 3 E's.
Spin 3: $500 with 2 M's.
Spin 4: $300 with a G. He bought 2 A's.
Spin 5: $300 with an L.
He found the SCRAMBLED MESSAGE for $1,450 and found the code to win $500 more for a total of $1,950.
Perfect round!
Round 2's prize is a trip to broadway and 2 tickets to the musical Jelly's Last Jam worth $5,689.
Round 2: Phrase
P _ E A S E / H _ _ _
_ _ _ _ / A P P _ A _ S E
T I _ _ / T H E
_ I _ I S H
Seth:
Spin 1: $400 with 2 T's.
Spin 2: Bankrupt.
Tom:
Spin 1: Bankrupt.
Greg:
Spin 1: $200 with 3 H's. He purchased 4 E's.
Spin 2: $200. Repeated the H.
Seth landed on LAT.
Tom
Spin 3: $700 with 3 S's. He purchased 3 I's.
Spin 4: $200 with 3 P's. He purchased 3 A's.
Tom made the pre show announcement to PLEASE HOLD YOUR APPLUASE TILL THE FINISH for $2,200.
Round 3 (Red Letter Puzzle for viewers at home, GSN removed the plugs so I have no additional info): Phrase
T H E / F I _ S T
O F / T H E
_ O N T H
Tom
Spin 1: $550 with 4 T's. He purchased 2 E's.
Spin 2: $300 with an S.
Spin 3: Bankrupt.
Greg landed on Bankrupt.
Seth:
Spin 1: $900 with 3 H's. He purchased an I and 2 O's.
Spin 2: $400 with an N.
Spin 3: $800 with 2 F's.
THE FIRST OF THE MONTH is better for Seth bcs he solved it for $4,200.
Round 4: Phrase
S _ I M M I N G
A G A I N S T
T H E / T I _ E
Greg:
Spin 1: $200 with 2 N's.
Spin 2: $200 with 3 T's.
Spin 3: $350 with an H. He purchased 2 A's.
Spin 4: $500 with 2 G's.
Spin 5: $500 with 2 S's. He purchased 4 I's and 2 E's.
Spin 6: $700 with 2 M's.
Greg dominated and will now be SWIMMING AGAINST THE TIDE with $4,000 in his pocket. The game ended right when that happened.
Perfect round 2!
Final scores:
Greg: $5,950
Seth: $4,200
Tom: $2,200
Greg's kids Tiffany and Brandon walked on to wish him well b4 the bonus round.
4 bonus prizes were left in every letter except the L. Greg chooses the W.
Thing
_ E _ R _ _ R _
CDMA gave him
_ E _ R _ A R _
Unfortunately, the last bonus round of FEBRUARY has been brutal to Greg bcs he won't be taking the motorcycles home. However he retires undefeated with a 3 day total of $43,245!
Contestants
Greg Altorfer: Returning with a 2 day total of $37,295
Seth Segal: Student from Worcester, MA who attended UConn
Tom Chittendin: Branch manager from Plainfield, IN
Round 1: Clue
S _ R A M _ L E _
M E S S A G E
Greg:
Spin 1: $200 with 3 S's.
Spin 2: Picked up the free spin with an R. He called a dud U and used his free spin to call 3 E's.
Spin 3: $500 with 2 M's.
Spin 4: $300 with a G. He bought 2 A's.
Spin 5: $300 with an L.
He found the SCRAMBLED MESSAGE for $1,450 and found the code to win $500 more for a total of $1,950.
Perfect round!
Round 2's prize is a trip to broadway and 2 tickets to the musical Jelly's Last Jam worth $5,689.
Round 2: Phrase
P _ E A S E / H _ _ _
_ _ _ _ / A P P _ A _ S E
T I _ _ / T H E
_ I _ I S H
Seth:
Spin 1: $400 with 2 T's.
Spin 2: Bankrupt.
Tom:
Spin 1: Bankrupt.
Greg:
Spin 1: $200 with 3 H's. He purchased 4 E's.
Spin 2: $200. Repeated the H.
Seth landed on LAT.
Tom
Spin 3: $700 with 3 S's. He purchased 3 I's.
Spin 4: $200 with 3 P's. He purchased 3 A's.
Tom made the pre show announcement to PLEASE HOLD YOUR APPLUASE TILL THE FINISH for $2,200.
Round 3 (Red Letter Puzzle for viewers at home, GSN removed the plugs so I have no additional info): Phrase
T H E / F I _ S T
O F / T H E
_ O N T H
Tom
Spin 1: $550 with 4 T's. He purchased 2 E's.
Spin 2: $300 with an S.
Spin 3: Bankrupt.
Greg landed on Bankrupt.
Seth:
Spin 1: $900 with 3 H's. He purchased an I and 2 O's.
Spin 2: $400 with an N.
Spin 3: $800 with 2 F's.
THE FIRST OF THE MONTH is better for Seth bcs he solved it for $4,200.
Round 4: Phrase
S _ I M M I N G
A G A I N S T
T H E / T I _ E
Greg:
Spin 1: $200 with 2 N's.
Spin 2: $200 with 3 T's.
Spin 3: $350 with an H. He purchased 2 A's.
Spin 4: $500 with 2 G's.
Spin 5: $500 with 2 S's. He purchased 4 I's and 2 E's.
Spin 6: $700 with 2 M's.
Greg dominated and will now be SWIMMING AGAINST THE TIDE with $4,000 in his pocket. The game ended right when that happened.
Perfect round 2!
Final scores:
Greg: $5,950
Seth: $4,200
Tom: $2,200
Greg's kids Tiffany and Brandon walked on to wish him well b4 the bonus round.
4 bonus prizes were left in every letter except the L. Greg chooses the W.
Thing
_ E _ R _ _ R _
CDMA gave him
_ E _ R _ A R _
Unfortunately, the last bonus round of FEBRUARY has been brutal to Greg bcs he won't be taking the motorcycles home. However he retires undefeated with a 3 day total of $43,245!