Calling All Trivia Fans! “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire” is Searching for Contestants in the Philadelphia Area

Auditions to be Held at SugarHouse Casino on Wednesday, June 7, 2017

SugarHouse Casino will hold open auditions for “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire,” hosted by Chris Harrison, on Wednesday, June 7. (Photo: Business Wire)

PHILADELPHIA--()--The long-running, popular game show “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire,” hosted by Chris Harrison, is hitting the road in search of outstanding contestants for the 2017-2018 season! Open auditions will be held at SugarHouse Casino, located at 1001 N. Delaware Ave. in Philadelphia, from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. and again from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 7.

Since the iconic show debuted in syndication in 2002, contestants have won more than $95 million and with the upcoming auditions, Philadelphia-area residents can audition for a shot at playing for the $1 million prize.

Please note that audition space is limited. Admission to the audition sessions is not guaranteed to everyone who arrives at the audition site. You must be 18 years of age or older. All guests under the age of 21 must enter through the North Entrance to gain access to the event. Under no circumstances are guests under the age of 21 permitted on the casino floor. For further information and complete eligibility requirements please go to http://millionairetv.dadt.com/philadelphia-road-auditions/.

In Philadelphia, “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire” airs weekdays at 2:00 p.m. on 6abc (WPVI-TV).

ABOUT “WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE”

Emmy®-nominated “Millionaire” originates from Bally’s Las Vegas and airs across the country weekdays in national syndication. Go to MillionaireTV.com for time and channel. “Millionaire” is produced by Valleycrest Productions Ltd. and is distributed by Disney|ABC Home Entertainment and Television Distribution. James Rowley serves as executive producer.

ABOUT SUGARHOUSE CASINO

SugarHouse, which opened in September 2010 as Philly’s casino, features 1,891 slots, 103 table games, a 28-table poker room, fun and unique dining options, riverfront views and free on-site parking. The casino employs approximately 1,600 people, and for six consecutive years has been voted a “Best Place to Work” by the Philadelphia Business Journal and a “Top Workplace” by Philly.com. For more information, visit www.sugarhousecasino.com.

Contacts

Disney/ABC Home Entertainment & TV Distribution
Barbara Warren, 917-260-7433
Barbara.Warren@Disney.com
or
Bridget Osterhaus, 818-560-5252
Bridget.Osterhaus@Disney.com
or
for SugarHouse Casino
Jeff Shurilla, 267-932-8760, ext. 304
jeff@hornercom.com

Contacts

Disney/ABC Home Entertainment & TV Distribution
Barbara Warren, 917-260-7433
Barbara.Warren@Disney.com
or
Bridget Osterhaus, 818-560-5252
Bridget.Osterhaus@Disney.com
or
for SugarHouse Casino
Jeff Shurilla, 267-932-8760, ext. 304
jeff@hornercom.com