Noel talks about risk and reward, greed and ambition, and the contestants challenge of getting that balance just right to produce the perfect game for them.
It's Lucy's turn in the 'Crazy Chair' and she has box 10 today, She moves the chair and gets comfy as she says she is going to be there a long time!! Noel runs off stage and gets a chair for himself and sits next to Lucy, we learn that Lucy is training to be a driving instructor, so expect lots of women driving jokes today!!! Lucy loves Vegas and is not afraid of gambling.
Round 1
3 - £100 BIG cheers
16 - 10p
1 - £15,000 a few groans for the first red
5 - £10 Newbie Daniel
17 - £5
Noel says one of the best starts for a very long time and Lucy says be very afraid! The banker calls and offers £14,400, Lucy says
NO DEAL.
Round 2
Chants of BLUE BLUE BLUE very early in the game
8 - £100,000
More chants
6 - £50
More chants of BLUE BLUE BLUE start again and Noel encourages it even more to lat throughout the commercial break.
15 - £20,000 Chants turn to groans...
The banker thinks that Lucy disguises her feelings, she says that's not right and what you see is what she feels. The banker thinks her eyes gives it all away and offers £9,400, Marriete thinks there is more in the game as does Lucy's friend in the audience, Lucy says
NO DEAL.
Round 3
13 - £750
20 - £75,000 groans for another of the power 5
4 - 50p
Lucy's not sure how many boxes she's opened, and the banker calls and says he's stuck in gear now!! He offers £9,400, Lucy says she would like to beat the banker up!!! The banker calls back!! He says come and have a go if you think you are hard enough!! Lucy says
NO DEAL.
Round 4
Noel builds up the drama
11 - £1 Big cheers
14 - £5,000
21 - £250,000 Big groans all around
The banker says he was shocked by the way Lucy handled the loss of the £250,000, he expected her to be more devastated by it's loss and show more emotion, he offers £8,000. Lucy turns to her friend and asks what she would do if she was sat in the chair, she says she would go on. The banker calls back and he wants to speak to Lucy, they have a little chat and Noel wonders if Lucy will share the chat with us, she says no he was just trying to play mind games, she then says
NO DEAL.
Round 5
The chants of BLUE BLUE BLUE start again
22 - £250
9 - 1p
more chants
12 - £35,000 Chants turn to groans
Noel says it's shaping up to Lucy possibly having to go all the way now, the banker offers £9,100, there are groans from the pilgrims. Lucy says it was a little tight, she calls her friend down from the audience for support, she goes to Conor who says it is very similar to Neil's game now. Lucy says DEAL. Lucy reveals that she has promised her friend half of her winnings so couldn't risk leaving with nothing.
Round 6 - Proveout round
2 - £500
7 - £3,000
19 - £50,000
It's time for the banker with £10,000 and £1,000 remaining, he would have offered £4,550,
Lucy would have gone on at that offer.
Noel opens Lucy's box 10 and reveals £10,000, box 18 contains the £1,000.