Vanna White Secures 'Wheel of Fortune' Deal Through 2026 as Ryan Seacrest Prepares to Take Over Hosting

Vanna White has extended her contract with "Wheel of Fortune" through 2025-26 after negotiating a substantial pay increase.
Pat Sajak is retiring as host after the current 41st season; Ryan Seacrest will take over hosting duties starting in 2024.
Seacrest has expressed excitement about working with White, calling her beloved and essential to the show's success.
White had sought pay parity with Sajak, who earned around $15 million a year compared to her $3 million.
Maggie Sajak's role as social media correspondent will expand when her father steps down.