What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas, except for when it happens on a nationally televised game show. The syndicated Who Wants to Be a Millionaire TV game show, hosted by The Bachelor‘s Chris Harrison, is moving production to Las Vegas, Nevada, for the 2016-2017 television season. Season 15 of Millionaire premieres Monday, September 12, 2016.
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‘WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE’ MOVING PRODUCTION TO LAS VEGAS
Long-Running, Popular Game Show Franchise Will Originate From Bally’s Las Vegas
The long-running, popular game show “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire” is moving its production to the bright lights of Las Vegas, Nevada, beginning with the upcoming 2016-2017 season. Hosted by Chris Harrison, “Millionaire” will tape its shows at Bally’s Las Vegas in front of a live studio audience. Entering its 15th season in national syndication, “Millionaire” will premiere on MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2016.
Las Vegas is one of the premier entertainment capitals of the world. Millions have been entertained over the years at Bally’s Las Vegas, which now will become the new home of “Millionaire.”
“Millionaire” features contestants from all over the country and from all walks of life, and remains a game in which anyone can walk in and win big. In the show’s classic format, contestants must answer 14 trivia questions correctly with the aid of three lifelines – Ask the Audience, Plus One and 50/50 – in order to win $1 million. Contestants also can win big as they navigate their way up the ladder, as the tension and difficulty build with each question, along with the prize money. Since the show debuted in syndication in 2002, contestants have won nearly $95 million.
About “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire”
The Emmy-nominated “Millionaire” airs across the country weekdays in national syndication. Go to MillionaireTV.com for time and channel. “Millionaire” is produced by Valleycrest Productions Ltd. and is distributed by Disney|ABC Home Entertainment and Television Distribution. James Rowley serves as executive producer.
For further information about audience tickets and contestant auditions, go to MillionaireTV.com.
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