PYL Board Configurations: Article Index

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	The Pilot Episode added January 18, 2006 How did the board function in the pilot episode? Read about the "changing Whammies" and other differences here.

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	The Whammy added March 5, 2005; updated November 5, 2005 [Insert nifty abstract here]

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	PYL Strategy added November 6, 2004; updated March 25, 2005 About a year ago, Kevin Cheung -- a pre-med math major at NYU -- wrote a paper about finding the best strategy for PYL, and is graciously sharing this paper online.

	Press Your Luck
	Prize Rotation Lists Jeff Pfeifer has been tracking the prize rotations that have appeared on the Big Board. See what prizes have appeared throughout the show's run, along with the values that they gave you when hit. Introduction, coming soon Demo Boards, added March 12, 2005 Season 1a, Feb 28 through Apr 10, 1984, added November 2, 2004 Season 1b, Apr 24 through Sep 3, 1984, added January 15, 2005 Season 2a, Sep 17, 1984 through Apr 1, 1985, added March 12, 2005 Season 2b, Apr 11 through Aug 12, 1985, added April 3, 2005 Seasons 3a & b pending on how far GSN airs PYL

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	Light Patterns added October 5, 2004 There is so much information about the light patterns used on Press Your Luck that it merits its own article! See the patterns used during Michael Larson's reign of terror, the two sets of transitional patterns, and the final set of 32. Also inside: the patterns used for the pilot episode of Second Chance.

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	Questions & Answers added August 30, 2004; updated March 5, 2005 Some short answers to some short questions. Inside: The colors used for cash and prize slides, some more information about prizes, and the Whammy slides.

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	A Treatise on Pipsquack added May 29, 2004 Here's an in-depth look into the online JavaScript clone of Press Your Luck.

	Press Your Luck
	The History of Pick A Corner added May 16, 2004; updated January 18, 2006 Over time, the options that a player had when hitting Pick A Corner changed greatly. See what made this famous square work well, and how it easily "broke" in Season Three.

	Press Your Luck
	The Original Board Configurations Lists added May 1, 2004; updated September 11, 2004 Come see the first board configurations list ever placed on the Web, by Adam Marchese! In addition, a copy of Jim Balcerek's list is archived here, which is the first known copy on the Web to include background colors and Whammy poses.

	Whammy!
	Whammy! Board Listing by Episode Number added April 20, 2004; updated February 6, 2005 My attempt to impose order upon chaos. I don't think it worked. In any case, if you want to see what board configurations were used on any given episode of Whammy!, take a peek.

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