Koło Fortuny TV Game

Polish version of one of the most popular US TV games – Wheel of Fortune – Kolo Fortuny first ran in 1992.

The rules of the game are almost the same as in the original Wheel of Fortune and here we will deal only with peculiarities of this game. The first noticeable feature is the fact the podium is green instead from traditional blue one.

Special Features:

All versions of Wheel of Fortune
preserve most features of the wheel.

• Toss up. The game has only one Toss up puzzle and three main rounds prior to the Bonus Round. Toss up may win a dishwasher or a trip to one of the hotels in Poland and a pass to Round 1. In case the player is wrong, the next one may take a shot in the puzzle.
• Vowels. To name a vowel player has to purchase it for zl200 before he spins the wheel.
• Prizes. Rounds 1 and 3 bring extra two segments on the wheel: AGD (brings home appliances zl5000) and Wycieczka (trip to Italy, Canary Islands, Santiago). The player that hits this wedge, calls a letter and solves the puzzle wins the prize, if not – he/she spins again or buys a vowel.
• Penalty. Bankrupt – player loses his/her turn and all his won money in this round. Stop – player loses his turn only.
• zl10,000 Wedge – In the second round, the wheel adds another wedge of $10,000, however to make it harder to hit, a Bankrupt wedge is placed on each side of this wedge.
• Bonus Round – Player gets to spin a small bonus wheel with prizes – cards and trips, money prizes up to zl50,000. Player receives letters R, S, T, L, N, and E, and can select three more consonants and one vowel. Time for solving a bonus round is 10 seconds.