Morrow: Mandel looks for big 'Deal'

Want to use this article? BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - In the 178 episodes of "Deal Or No Deal" that have aired so far, more than a dozen contestants have picked the $1 million case. There's nothing complicated about our game. It's the simplest game in existence, and it isn't just math," says host Howie Mandel. "It's luck with guts. Up to date, right up to this season, I think 18 people have had the million-dollar case. Deal," which begins its fourth season in the fall on WBIR, Channel 10, is among the top three most-watched programs in the East Tennessee market. This is produced impeccably," Mandel says of the show. "First and foremost, the casting of contestants, whether you watch the syndicated version in a half hour and you are looking at 22 people or the five people throughout the week, these are people you want to spend a half hour with, you can relate to, or you can't relate to at all. You know what their hopes and dreams are. We all aspire for the same things. You can relate to...
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