The shots of the board are now zoomed in further, cropping the far left and right monitors on the middle two rows on 4:3 screens.Except where noted, the name tags permanently use the font Helvetica Neue Black Condensed, first used sporadically on Season 1 of Celebrity Wheel of Fortune and some late Season 38 episodes.These include thicker arches behind the puzzle board and a larger version of the circular LED logo behind the contestant area (now multicolor), the latter of which replaces the video wall permanently. New set pieces based on the Celebrity Wheel of Fortune set are constructed, albeit not colored gold.Except where noted, each episode features no more than one contestant from outside such regions. The show is once again open to contestants outside of Los Angeles and surrounding areas, but only on a limited basis.Contestants are still not allowed to bring guests.Contestants still place cardboard in a bag behind them if they hit Bankrupt while holding any.Contestants still use the White Things to spin.Contestant auditions are still held exclusively online.There is no studio audience other than the other contestants of that taping day.Due to COVID-19 restrictions still in Los Angeles, various changes from Season 38 carry over to this season including:.
