How to Get a Wheel of Fortune Spin ID Number

Last Updated: September 17, 2021 Tested

You don't have to fly to Los Angeles and compete on Wheel of Fortune to win a piece of the prize anymore. Every weeknight, Wheel of Fortune displays a Spin ID on the show. If that Spin ID belongs to you, you can win $10,000! Creating a Spin ID is free and only takes a couple of minutes.

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Signing Up for a Spin ID

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Navigate to https://www.wheeloffortune.com in a web browser. You can get your SPIN ID by signing up for the Wheel Watchers Club on the website.^{[1]
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Click Login/Join. It's the blue link near the top-right corner of the page. This expands a login menu.
- If you've already signed up for the Wheel Watchers Club and just want to find your Spin ID, enter your login details into the fields and click Login. If you signed up with Facebook, click Login with Facebook to sign in using those credentials. Your Spin ID will appear at the top-right corner of the page after you sign in.
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Click Join Wheel Watchers Club. It's the green button below the login fields.
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Fill out the registration form. To create an account using your email address, enter the requested information into the form and click Register at the bottom.^{[2]
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- If you'd rather skip the form and just sign up with your Facebook account, click Register with Facebook at the top of the page, and then follow the on-screen instructions to connect your account.
- When filling out the form, be sure to enter a valid email address you can access right away. The club will send you a verification email that contains a link you'll need to click or tap to complete the sign-up.
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Scroll down and check the "I'm not a robot" box. It's toward the bottom of the form. Once a check mark appears, you'll be able to submit the form.
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Scroll down and click Register. It's the blue button at the bottom of the form. This sends a verification message to your email address.
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Click the verification link in the email from Wheel Watchers Club. It may take a few minutes to arrive. Once you click the link, your Spin ID will be created, and you'll be returned to the Wheel of Fortune website.
- If you registered with Facebook, the verification email will be sent to the address associated with your Facebook account.
- If you can't find the email, make sure to check your Spam folder. If you're using Gmail, it may be in your Updates or Promotions tab.
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Find your Spin ID. Once you're back at the website, you'll find your SPIN ID at the top-right corner of the page next to "MY SPIN ID." You may want to write it down so you can quickly find it during the show.

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Checking to See if You've Won

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Watch Wheel of Fortune. Any time a contestant lands on a Mystery Wedge, there's a chance it could reveal a $10,000 prize. If the $10,000 prize is revealed and the contestant solves correctly, a Spin ID will be revealed on the screen. Both the contestant and person with the winning Spin ID will win that prize.
- If your Spin ID is selected, you'll have to visit Wheel of Fortune's website within 24 hours to claim your prize.^{[3]
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Visit https://www.wheeloffortune.com in a web browser. If you're already signed in, you'll see your name and Spin ID at the top-right corner of the page. If not, you'll see a blue Login/Join link there instead.
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Click Login/Join to log in. If you don't see your Spin ID at the top-right corner, this button will take you to a sign-in page.
- If you signed up with your Facebook account, click Login with Facebook, and then follow the on-screen instructions to sign in.
- If you signed up with your email address, type your email address and Wheel Watchers Club password into the blanks and click Login.
- If you've forgotten your password, click the blue Forgot password? link below the login fields, and follow the instructions to reset your password.
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Click your Spin ID at the top-right corner of the page. This expands a larger box with additional options.
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Click Verify. It's the blue button on the expanded box at the top-right corner.
- If you did not win, you'll see a message that says "Sorry, you are not a winner!"
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Enter your information if you won. If your Spin ID was the winner, you'll be asked to enter some information for verification purposes.
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Wait for the call from Wheel of Fortune. You will receive a call from a Wheel of Fortune representative if you're the winner. The representative will need to collect the information necessary to give you your prize. Congratulations on your big win!

Community Q&A

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How do I receive a number?

Community Answer

Follow the instructions listed in the article above.
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If I signed up a few years ago, will my number still be active?

Community Answer

Yes. It will probably still be active, but if you are still unsure, then go on their website and get a new one.
Question

What is a captcha?

Community Answer

A captcha usually displays a series of letters that you must enter to prove that you are a human using the website, not a robot.