A “Wheel of Fortune” record was set this week after a woman won more than $1 million “Wheel of Fortune” slot machines are among the most popular casino games A woman from Connecticut spun her way into television game show history on Wednesday by winning more than $1 million on “Wheel of Fortune.” Vanna White, Ryan Seacrest, and contestant Christina Derevjanik react to her winning more than $1 million on “Wheel of Fortune” on Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025. Derevjanik was just the fourth Wheel player in the history of the game show to win more than $1 million. (Image: “Wheel of Fortune)” Contestant Christina Derevjanik, of Stamford, Conn., secured the “One Million Dollars” wedge early in the show. She moved on to the Bonus Round, with the $1 million wedge in hand, after she earned $35,155 in cash and trips to Montana and Japan by answering several puzzles correctly. The $1 million prize, introduced in 2008, replaces the $100K envelope…Read MoreCategory: Slots, Chumba, game show, IGT, jackpot, Ryan Seacrest, slot jackpot, wheel, Wheel of FortuneSource: Casino.org