'The Price Is Right' Plinko Players Always Blow It Because of the Game’s One Fatal Flaw

For many, the dream isn’t just hearing “Come on down!” on The Price is Right — it’s making it past Contestants’ Row and landing the chance to play Plinko alongside host Drew Carey. The iconic game may look simple, but seasoned fans know it’s more than just dropping a chip and hoping for the best — there’s real strategy behind the chaos.