When Brittany Thomas came up to The Price Is Right stage, she couldn’t stop giggling, but her demeanor changed quickly when she agonizingly lost out on a big paycheck. Host Drew Carey gave her a gift that no game show contestant wants to receive.
Thomas’ game on Thursday, June 5, started out great when she won the fifth item up for bid, which was a ProSteel home safe with adjustable shelving. She had the highest bid of $1,202 and won the $1,459 safe.
When Drew Carey told her that she would be playing Check Game, she giggled after seeing her name on the big check on the wall. “Yeah, I know,” the host said.
All she had to do was write a number on the check. That number plus the amount of the game room that she could win had to equal between $8,000 and $9,000. If she got it in betwee