Betsy Kosier of Carson City will be a contestant on “Wheel of Fortune” this Friday on KOLO TV Channel 8 beginning at 7:30 p.m.
Kosier, who owns a mediation practice in Carson City called Interaction Alliance, is married with one child and is a huge fan of “Wheel,” having told game show officials that she's watched it for 30 years. She says she loves tuning in each night with her husband while they eat dinner.
In her free time, she enjoys cooking and calligraphy. Betsy hopes to use her winnings to travel and remodel her kitchen. She applied to be a contestant online at www.WheelofFortune.com.
Betsy will be appearing during “Palazzo Las Vegas,” a week of shows taped at the Palazzo in Las Vegas.
Currently in its 31st season in syndication, Wheel of Fortune continues to be America’s most popular game show.
Created by Merv Griffin in 1975 as an NBC daytime show, Wheel of Fortune is based on the popular game “Hangman.” Pat Sajak and Vanna White have hosted the show since its debut in syndication in 1983.