Hoosier wins big on "Deal or No Deal"

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Los Angeles - Deal or no deal, that's been a popular catch phrase this year. One Indiana man actually made a deal on the NBC game show that made his Christmas.

Skip Allen is known as the King of Christmas in his hometown of Santa Claus, Indiana.

Monday, he made an appearance on the Christmas episode of Deal or No Deal. He even picked suitcase number 25 because of the holiday. In the end, he made a deal to walk away with $136,000.