After their bonus spherical win, a Wheel of Fortune contestant was bombarded on stage throughout Cruise Week.
Whereas celebrating his win, Frank Mantesana’s son, brother, and brother-in-law mobbed him, however host Ryan Seacrest was there to ensure issues didn’t get too out of hand.
Frank appeared on the January 16 episode, beating out his opponents, Angela and Ada.
Whereas Angela got here shut with $20,600 in money plus a cruise, Ada solely earned herself $2,000.
With $28,850 in money and prizes, Frank’s winnings earned him a coveted spot within the bonus spherical, the place he joined Ryan on stage.
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Frank was intent on including to his $28,850 after a buzzer-beating comeback earlier within the sport.
His section was shared on YouTube in a video captioned, “Powerful isn’t how Frank would describe his time within the Bonus Spherical!”
“The actual query is, do you assume his son would have solved that Rubik’s dice sooner than this puzzle?”
Frank’s relations go wild after he wins his bonus spherical
He ready for his puzzle within the “Phrase” class, spinning the mini wheel and introducing his “crew,” Braden, Michael, and Ciro, to Ryan, Vanna, and the studio viewers.
Intent on including to his winnings, Frank was left with a puzzle that learn, “T O _ _ H / _ _ T / F _ _ R.”
With 10 seconds on the clock, Frank started sounding out attainable options and, inside just some seconds, supplied the right reply, “Powerful However Honest.”
Ryan congratulated Frank, revealing that his card from the mini wheel contained the $40,000 prize.
Ryan regarded out for Frank as his household swarmed him on stage
As Ryan invited Frank’s trio of relations to “Come on in,” they mobbed him on stage and commenced congratulating him in a bodily method.
Ciro lovingly slapped Frank’s face a couple of instances whereas Michael grabbed his head and tapped it repeatedly.
Ryan felt the necessity to intervene, jokingly telling Ciro, Michael, and Braden, “Now, don’t beat him up!”
Frank says he’ll use his winnings to attend skilled wrestling occasions
After Frank and his relations had been finished celebrating, announcer Jim Thornton reiterated his successful quantity.
“Frank, it seems like there’s treasure on this ship,” Jim started. “Forty thousand {dollars}!”
As Ryan shared, Frank’s bonus spherical win earned him a grand complete of $65,850 in complete winnings for the night.
When Ryan requested Frank what he considered successful such a lot of money, Frank, an avid skilled wrestling fan, responded, “That’s a number of Wrestlemanias!”
