A Marine veteran has spoken out after making it to the Bonus Round on Wheel of Fortune . Sadly, she failed to win the $40,000 jackpot on what many thought was an easy puzzle. If she had been successful, she would have brought her winning total to more than $57,000. Her appearance came as the game show is celebrating veterans all week to coincide with the November 11 commemoration.

Christina Silva, from El Segundo, California, played against Stephanie Collings, from Odenton, Maryland, and Sonny Clair, from Alcoa, Tennessee, on November 10. Silva is a career motorcyclist in the Marines, which means she helps Marines get certified in safety on their motorcycles.

Silva spoke out on her Instagram about her time on Wheel of Fortune. “BREAKING NEWS @CRSONAIR!!!! USMC Veteran, Christina Silv

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