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This is the 2021 section of the Press Your Luck episode guide. A dagger (†) next to the episode title indicates a TV-14 episode. Production codes are taken from The Futon Critic.

During this year, four Season 2 episodes were shown. For information on those four episodes, refer to the 2020 section.

Ep. # Episode Title ABC Airdate Player 1 Player 2 Player 3 Main Game Total Fate in the Bonus Game Bonus Game Total Notes
1
#306
"Oh, My Nervous System!" May 26, 2021 Marcia Adam Jake $21,250 Finished the Big Bucks Bonanza $345,837
($367,087)
  • Marcia Harris originally competed on Episodes 496-498 of the CBS' version Of Press Your Luck
  • Marcia becomes the first player to hit the new space "Take The Lead + One Spin"
  • Jake Lands on a Land Rover worth $41,500, but losses it to the whammy.
2
#304
"We Got Robots!" June 2, 2021 Josh Lacie Cassandra $74,727 Whammied out in Round 4 $0
  • Flashback intros added.
  • Lacie lands & wins a BMW in the main game.
3
#301
"Four in a Row" June 9, 2021 Sarah Alfred Sandra $18,250 Walked away after Round 4 $150,000
($168,250)
  • Sandra hits "Double Your Money + One Spin" at $8,250 for $16,500
  • Sarah gets four Whammies in a row.
  • One of the tailor-made prizes for Sandra is the wardrobe of hostess Elizabeth Banks.
  • Survivor's Eye of the Tiger plays during the final montage of Sandra, due to her love for Tigers.
  • Despite the episodes being titled "Four in a Row" The "Take The Lead" square disappears following Sarah's first whammy, this implies that she may have hit the square but edited out.
4
#307
"You Can't Write This #”!*$" June 16, 2021 Mathew Falawna Stephanie $0 Ended Big Bucks Bonanza with a Whammy $0
  • Matthew becomes the first player on any incarnation of Press Your Luck to be "whammied-by-the-whammy." In other words, walk away empty handed. And the most recent contestant in game show history to win the game and end up with nothing.
  • Daniel Powter's Bad Day plays during the final montage of Matthew, due to being very unlucky.
  • Another Point in the Main game was that Falawna with 3 whammies, managed to get through 10 passed spins without a whammy, only to whammy after Mathew passed her 6 spins.
  • Falawna hits "Take The Lead + one spin" while in the lead, she is only given the extra spin as a result.
  • Eventually, Falawna would return in the "Redemption" Episode next season.
5
#302
"Does He Know I'm from Boston?!?!?" June 23, 2021 Mark Ann Cody $15,983 Finished the Big Bucks Bonanza $94,999
($110,982)
  • Mark would be brought back for the "Redemption" Episode next season.
6
#305
"2nd Annual 4th of July Spectacular" June 30, 2021 Natalie Kristopher Anu $35,490 Finished the Big Bucks Bonanza $25,000
($60,490)
  • Anu lands on "Take the Lead + One Spin" while in the lead, the 2nd time it happened this season.
  • In The climax of the main game, Natalie lands and wins a Mustang worth $31,990.
7
#308
"Battle Royale" July 21, 2021 Julian Natalie Allise $44,000 Whammied out in Round 4 $0
  • Julian lands on "Double Your Money + One Spin" in the game's climax at $20,500 to $41,000.
8
#303
"The Story of the Prize Monster and the Hobbit Hole" August 11, 2021 Ishanka Eric Danielle $50,358 Whammied out in Round 4 $0
  • Intro montage is all Whammy hits.
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