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Activity Description

Spin Doctor 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.

Each player on one team needs to spin a coin towards the other, across a table. The trick here is that the other player has to stop the coin with a single finger. If the coin falls over during this, the team must start all over again. If the coin stays standing, that team wins.

The Goal of Spin Doctor Minute to Win It Game

Player uses hands to spin a coin on a table. The second player stops coin on its edge using 1 finger

Equipment Needed for Spin Doctor Minute to Win It Game

Coins per person or team

How to Play the Spin Doctor Minute to Win It Game

1) Prior to game start, place a line across the center of the table.

2) When the clock starts, the player spins coin from designated start area and then blows it across the line.

3) The second player must stop coin on its edge using only 1 finger.

4) Either player may spin a coin and send it to the other player.

5) To complete game, 1 coin must be stopped on its edge for 3 seconds within 60- second-time limit

The Rules of Spin Doctor Minute to Win It Game

  1. Prior to game start, a contestant is standing with hands at sides.
  2. Once the game begins, contestant grabs a single dime and spins it.
  3. The dime must be stopped in the upright position with a single finger. The finger and the wood block must both be in contact with the thin edge of the dime while it is stopped in the upright position.
  4. After stopping a dime, it must be deposited directly into the container without a flat side (i.e. face or tail) touching the wood at any time.
  5. After a failed attempt at stopping a dime (i.e. it falls flat on the table), the contestant may make repeat attempts with that dime.
  6. To complete the game, the contestant must place a total of 10 dimes into the container in the manner described above within the 60-second time

Some useful tips

Do not rush so that you will not hit down everything. Rather, move fingers little by little.

Incorporating Spin Doctor Minute to Win It Game  into other activities

Spin Doctor 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 Spin Doctor 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 Spin Doctor 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, Spin Doctor 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.

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

Spin Doctor 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, 31+
Age : Children, Youth, Adults