A Wheel of Fortune military veteran’s dream was crushed after she lost in the Bonus Round after waiting since she was a kid to get on the show. Courtney White, from San Diego, played against two friends who are active military members for Bragging Rights Week . Despite getting to the Bonus Round, White, a former Marine, lost out on a lot of money after trash-talking her opponents.

White, Tess Lee, a Marine Corps veteran, and Joe Vargas, an active duty Navy chief, all competed on the episode that retired on Wednesday, August 27, as part of the summer reruns. It had originally been broadcast on May 14.

During the interviews, White shared that she rushed home from middle school with her best friend, Jessica, to watch Wheel of Fortune every night. She had the dream of being on the s

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