Deal or No Deal (UK game show) to other people, for example, a friend of a contestant who won only a small amount in their own game. Such twists happen rarely, but happened more regularly during the themed weeks. There are 22 cash prizes contained in the boxes on the programme. These cash prizes range from 1p to £250,000. The highest five valued boxes are referred to as the "Power Five", whilst the lowest five valued boxes are referred to as the "Banker's Power Five". For the 500th show and Christmas specials, £500,000 was made the top prize. In order to make room for this, the £15,000
Deal or No Deal (Australian game show) money ever won on the Australian version of Deal or No Deal, and at the time was the biggest amount of money won on any Australian TV show. In 2004 "Deal or No Deal" was shortened to a half-hour format and moved to weeknights at 5:30 pm, directly competing against the Nine Network's "The Price Is Right". This incarnation of the show was more successful than the first, due to the increased number of episodes airing (5 per week over the course of the ratings period rather than 1 per week). The maximum cash prize was lowered from $2,000,000 to