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Activity Description

Keep The Change Minute to Win It Game originated from the Minute to Win It Television game show.

The Minute to Win It games are great fun for parties, social and corporate events as well as team building and youth activities.

The objective in the Minute to Win it games is to complete the various games as laid out in the blueprints within 60 seconds.

As time goes by the pressure mounts. There are various formats in which the games can be played. For further info check out Minute to Win It.

Keep the change requires fast hands to swipe a dollar bill out from under a coin stack which is balanced on the rim of a glass and making sure the coins stay balanced after that.

Keep The Change Minute to Win It Game

Using only one hand, snatch a dollar bill from under a stack of 5 quarters that are balanced on the rim of a coffee cup

Equipment Needed for Keep The Change Minute to Win It Game

  • A One Dollar Bill per player or team
  • 25 Quarters per player or team
  • 5 Coffee Cups per player or team

How to Play the Keep The Change Minute to Win It Game

1.Set up each glass with a dollar bill sandwiched between the stack of 5 quarters and the rim of the glass. The quarters will be balanced on the rim.

2. When the clock starts, students may use only one hand to get the dollar out from under the 5 quarters. The 5 quarters must remain on the rim of the coffee cup, stacked.

3. To complete the game, students must successfully get 1 out of 5 dollars off its glass within 1 minute. The quarters must remain balanced for at least 3 seconds

The Rules of Keep The Change Minute to Win It Game

Within 60 seconds, the player has to swipe the dollar bill out from under a coin stack without toppling the coins.

Incorporating Keep The Change Minute to Win It Game  into other activities

Keep The Change Minute to Win It Game can be included as one of the games as part of a Minute to Win It themed event, or it can be incorporated into other games for school camps, birthday parties, office parties or other social events.

To use Keep The Change Minute to Win It Game  as part of a team building or group activity, the rules can be adapted to get individuals to compete against each other to win points for their team.

Another popular option is to run Keep The Change Minute to Win It Game  in a relay format with each team member needing to complete the activity before the next team member starts.

In addition, Keep The Change Minute to Win It Game  can also be used as part of a challenge to be completed in a Scavenger Hunt or Amazing Race Themed Event.

Keep The Change Minute to Win It Game  can also be included as part of an indoor team building or fun group event program.    

Keep The Change Minute to Win It Game

Basic Details
Property Type : Fun Games
Listing Type : Placeholder
Activity Type : Fun Games
Focus On : Having Fun
Outcome Based : No, just fun
Facilities : Indoor
Props Required : Minor
Duration : 1 - 5 minutes
Exertion Level : Low
Group Size : 1 - 8, 9 - 16, 17 - 30
Age : Children, Youth, Adults