Lawsuit Claims IGT’s Wheel of Fortune Rigged to Favor Lower Prizes In a new class-action lawsuit filed against International Game Technology (IGT) and several major casino operators, four plaintiffs claim that the iconic Wheel of Fortune slot machines deceive players with a rigged bonus wheel
IGT and Five Casinos Named in Wheel of Fortune Lawsuit International Game Technology (IGT) and five casino operators have been named in a class action lawsuit over the company’s retail Wheel of Fortune slot machine, which features a mechanical spinning bonus wheel
IGT accused of rigging Wheel of Fortune machines in class action A class-action lawsuit filed in federal court in Nevada alleges that IGT’s Wheel of Fortune slot machines are systematically designed to deceive players by rigging the bonus wheel feature to prevent them from winning larger monetary prizes
Class Action Suit Over “Deceptive” Wheel of Fortune Slot Plaintiffs allege that the IGT title’s bonus wheel feature is intentionally deceptive and prevents people from winning larger prizes According to the complaint, this gives players a false sense of potential payouts, allowing casinos to “illegally siphon billions of dollars from consumers’ pockets into their own coffers ”