For certain weeks, one game during the first half of each show was played for an extravagant prize, such as higher cash prizes or a luxury car, similar to that of Dream Car Week.
1st Annual (April 22-26, 2013, #632xK)[]
Days of the Week | Pricing Game | Prize | Actual Retail Value | Result | Extra Note |
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Monday | Pay the Rent | $100,000 | Won | Not only was the game won, but it was the only game to get a complete win the entire week. Aired out-of-order on Wednesday. | |
Tuesday | Punch-A-Bunch | $250,000 | Loss (won $1,000) | The slips changed to five "$500s," 10 each of "$1,000" and "$2,500," 15 "$5,000s," nine "$10,000s" and one "$250,000." Aired out-of-order on Monday. | |
Wednesday | 3 Strikes | Ferrari 458 Spyder | $285,716 | Loss | Not only was the game not won, preventing what would have been the first perfect show since February 12, 2010 (#5035K), but not even one number was lit. Aired out-of-order on Thursday. |
Thursday | Grand Game | $100,000 | Loss (won $1,000) | The game board started off at $10 instead of the usual $1. Aired out-of-order on Tuesday. | |
Friday | Plinko | $500,000 | Loss (won $1,600) | There was $100,000 in the center slot, replacing the usual $10,000. |
2nd Annual (October 14-18, 2013, 645xK)[]
Days of the Week | Pricing Game | Prize | Actual Retail Value | Result | Extra Note |
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Monday | Plinko | $500,000 | Loss (won $2,000) | See Week #1 Aired out-of-order on Friday, October 18. Originally rescheduled to air on Monday, October 14. | |
Tuesday | Cliff Hangers | $250,000 | Won ($30,000) | Each step taken deducted $10,000 from the potential payoff, hence why the climber started on Step 1 instead of the usual Step 0. Aired out-of-order on Wednesday, October 16. Originally rescheduled to air on Tuesday, October 15. | |
Wednesday | ½ Off | $100,000 | Won | Aired out-of-order on Monday, October 14. Originally rescheduled to air on Wednesday, October 16. | |
Thursday | Golden Road | Bentley Continental GT | $189,565 | Loss (at the third prize) | The grocery item was a 62¢ gravy packet. The prizes in question that were won were Steve Madden accessories ($624) and a steam shower ($5,247). Most expensive Golden Road prize ever offered. |
Friday | Triple Play | Audi, Range Rover and Corvette | $46,595 $42,140 |
Loss (at the second car) | Aired out-of-order on Tuesday, October 15. Originally rescheduled to air on Friday, October 18. |
- Note: The production numbers caused the episodes out of the chronological taping order.
3rd Annual (November 17-21, 2014, #689xK, aired out-of-order on November 10-14)[]
This week aired out-of-order the week of November 17-21; viewers in Buffalo, New York were able to see the Monday show only, as the rest of the week was pre-empted due to WIVB-TV continuing coverage of the November Storm.
Days of the Week | Pricing Game | Prize | Final Result | Extra Note |
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Monday | Rat Race | $175,000 | Won ($100,000) | First-place was worth $100,000; second-place was worth $50,000; third-place was worth $25,000. Aired out-of-order on Monday, November 10. |
Tuesday | It's in the Bag | $80,000 | Loss (at the $40,000 step) | The values of each matching product were five times the normal amounts. Aired out-of-order on Tuesday, November 11. |
Wednesday | Grand Game | $100,000 | Won | See Week #1 Aired out-of-order on Friday, November 14. Originally rescheduled to air Wednesday, November 12. |
Thursday | Plinko | $1,000,000 | Loss (won $600) | There was $200,000 in the center slot, replacing the usual $10,000. Aired out-of-order on Thursday, November 13. |
Friday | Time is Money | $200,000 | Loss | The money counted down ten times faster than usual due to the high amount. Aired out-of-order on Wednesday, November 12. Originally rescheduled to air Friday, November 14. |
4th Annual (October 12-16, 2015, #724xK)[]
On this Big Money Week, the winners of each pricing game not only won the prizes they were going for, but they also won an additional $5,000 bonus. At the big wheel during the bonus spin, landing on $1.00 won $50,000.
Days of the Week | Pricing Game | Prize | Actual Retail Value | Final Result | Extra Note |
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Monday | Plinko | $1,000,000 | Loss (won $2,100) | See Week #3 Aired out-of-order on Thursday. Originally rescheduled to air on Tuesday. | |
Tuesday | Safe Crackers | $10,000 | $15,970 | Won | Aired out-of-order on Friday. Originally rescheduled to air on Wednesday. |
Let 'Em Roll | $100,000 | Won ($105,000) | The car symbols were replaced with Pricedown dollar signs. The cash sides were upped to: $2,500, $5,000 and $10,000. To win the $100,000; the player had to roll five dollar signs. The contestant won all that money with two rolls. Aired out-of-order on Friday. Originally rescheduled to air on Wednesday. | ||
Wednesday | Shell Game | $100,000 | Won ($50,000) | Aired out-of-order on Monday. | |
Thursday | Grand Game | $100,000 | Loss ($1,000) | See Week #1 Aired out-of-order on Wednesday. Originally rescheduled to air on Friday. | |
Friday | Punch-A-Bunch | $250,000 | Loss ($1,000) | See Week #1 Aired out-of-order on Tuesday. Originally rescheduled to air on Thursday. |
5th Annual (October 24-28, 2016, #766xK)[]
On this Big Money Week, in honor of the show's 45th season, if a contestant during the bonus spin lands on the "45" space (the background was still black, but the "45" was colored in green), that contestant wins a $45,000 bonus, while a perfect bid in Contestant's Row will award the contestant a $5,000 bonus. Also, Friday was the show's first-ever all-cash day, as every pricing game's prize was cash, including pricing games that are normally played for cars.
Days of the Week | Pricing Game | Prize | Actual Retail Value | Final Result | Extra Note | ||
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Monday | ½ Off | $100,000 | Won ($101,000) | See Week #2 | |||
Dice Game | $40,000 and car | $15,365 | Loss (at the second number) | Each exact number rolled was worth $10,000. | |||
Tuesday | Race Game | $10,000 and four prizes | $16,313 (combined total of $4,720 for 6Prs Christian Louboutin Shoes, $5,995 for Stern
Star Trek Pinball Machine, $2,200 for 27" Dell Touchscreen Computer, and $3,398 for Samsung Washer & Dryer) |
Won | $10,000 bonus would be awarded if contestant had more than 15 seconds left on the clock. | ||
Plinko | $1,000,000 | Loss (won $1,000) | See Week #3 | ||||
Wednesday | Hole In One | $100,000 | Loss (on the left twice) | Contestant had the choice to put with a windmill in the way for $100,000 or putt as usual without the windmill for $20,000. This version of the game was brought back and won for $100,000 on the Best of 2016 show. | |||
Bonkers | $30,000 and the prize | $8,305 | Loss | $1,000 bonus would be awarded for each second remaining after winning the game. | |||
Thursday | Range Game | $10,000 and the prize | $11,834 | Loss | $10,000 bonus would be awarded if the price fell within the middle $50 range. | ||
Hot Seat | $100,000 and five prizes | Bailout (won $25,000) | $100,000 bonus would be awarded if contestant gets all five prizes right. | ||||
Friday | Punch-A-Bunch | $50,000 | Bailout (won $1,000) | See Week #1 | |||
Vend O Price | $10,000 | Loss | |||||
Grand Game | $20,000 | Loss (won $2) | First time since MDSs | ||||
Secret X | $15,000 | Won ($15,000) | |||||
Pick A Pair | $20,000 | Loss | |||||
Cliff Hangers | $250,000 | Won ($210,000) | The contestant became the all time biggest daytime winner in Price history with her $210,000 win. See Week #2 |
6th Annual (February 19-23, 2018, #822xK)[]
Days of the Week | Pricing Game | Prize | Final Result | Extra Note |
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Monday | Spelling Bee | $100,000 | Loss | Aired out-of-order on Thursday. See Week #5 |
Hi Lo | $10,000 | Loss | ||
½ Off | $20,000 | Won | ||
Now....or Then | $30,000 | Loss | ||
Vend O Price | $40,000 | Loss | ||
Master Key | $50,000 | Partial Win ($5,000) | ||
Tuesday | Plinko | $1,000,000 | Loss ($5,000) | See Week #3 |
It's in the Bag | $32,000 | Bailout ($8,000) | The dollar amounts were $2,000, $4,000, $8,000, $16,000 and $32,000. See Week #3 | |
Wednesday | Cliff Hangers | $20,000 | Won | Aired out-of-order on Monday. |
Time is Money | $200,000 | Loss | See Week #3 | |
Thursday | Punch-A-Bunch | $250,000 | Bailout (won $2,500) | Aired out-of-order on Wednesday. See Week #1 |
Grand Game | $20,000 | Won | See Week #5 | |
Friday | Pay the Rent | $200,000 | Won | See Week #1 |
Big Wheel bonuses are doubled to $2,000 for the initial dollar. For the bonus spin, the green sections were $20,000 and $50,000 for the dollar. On this Big Money Week, the winners of each pricing game not only won the prizes they were going for, but they also won an additional $5,000 bonus (except for those who played cash games). On Friday, the winners of each pricing game not only won the prizes they were playing for, but they also won a cash equivalent equal to the amount of the prize.
7th Annual (October 8-12, 2018, #844xK)[]
Days of the Week | Pricing Game | Prize | Final Result | Extra Note |
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Monday | ½ Off | $50,000 | Won ($51,000) | Aired out-of-order on Thursday. The usual $1,000 bonus for winning all three pairs of small prizes was won. |
Tuesday | Hot Seat | $100,000 | Bailout (won $10,000) | See Week #5 |
Wednesday | Plinko | $1,000,000 | Loss (won $2,000) | See Week #3 |
Thursday | Hole In One | $100,000 | Loss | Aired out-of-order on Monday. See Week #5 |
Friday | Grand Game | $50,000 | Bailout (won $5,000) | All Cash Show |
Cliff Hangers | $20,000 | Won | ||
Bonus Game | $10,000 | Loss | ||
Check Out | $15,000 | Loss | ||
Bullseye | $25,000 | Won | ||
Pass the Buck | $50,000 | Loss |
For this Big Money Week, the winners of each pricing not only won the prizes they were playing for, but they also won a cash equivalent equal to the amount of prize (except for those who played the big money games). Also, for the second season in a row, all the Big Wheel bonuses are doubled. On Friday, the contestants played for cash, as it was an all cash show and only the fourth time in the show's history.
8th Annual (October 14-18, 2019, #885xK)[]
Days of the Week | Pricing Game | Prize | Final Result | Extra Note |
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Monday | Plinko | $1,000,000 | Won ($202,000) | The contestant became the all-time biggest daytime winner in Price history. See Week #1 |
Tuesday | Clock Game | $50,000 | Won | Aired out-of-order on Friday. |
Wednesday | Punch-A-Bunch | $250,000 | Won $10,000 | Aired out-of-order on Tuesday. See Week #1 |
Thursday | Let 'Em Roll | $100,000 | Won | See Week #4 |
Friday | It's in the Bag | $80,000 | Loss | Aired out-of-order on Wednesday. The dollar amounts were $5,000, $10,000, $20,000, $40,000 and $80,000. |
For this Big Money Week, the winners of each pricing not only won the prizes they were playing for, but a cash equivalent equal to the amount of prize was put into a progressive jackpot given to the contestant who won the Showcase.
9th Annual (February 15-19, 2021, #931xK)[]
Days of the Week | Pricing Game | Prize | Final Result | Extra Note |
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Monday | Plinko | $1,000,000 | Loss (won $4,500) | Aired out of order on Tuesday. |
Tuesday | Rat Race | $175,000 | Win $75,000 | Aired out of order on Monday. See Week #3 |
Wednesday | Pass the Buck | $80,000 | Win $30,000 | See Week #7 |
Thursday | Shell Game | $100,000 | Loss | See Week #4 |
Friday | Grand Game | Win | See Week #3 |
For this Big Money Week, the winners of each pricing not only won the prizes they were playing for, but a cash equivalent equal to the amount of prize was put into a progressive jackpot given to the contestant who won the Showcase.