“I had staked everything on it.
I loved my job with ABC.
I just felt compelled to do this.”
What happens when you win big on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?
So what really happens when you win the big prize onMillionaire?
Still, that’s no small chunk of change!
John Carpenter was the first person to ever win one million dollars on the American version of the show.
For starters, he was never technically a millionaire even though he won.
It’s not like (major league) ball player money.
It’s a lot of money.
It makes things more comfortable than they would be.
But it’s not like what it used to mean when you said $1 million."
