Stani Bogat or Koi iska da stane bogat (Bulgarian: Кой иска да стане богат? or Стани Богат) (lit. Who Wants to Become Rich) is the Bulgarian version of British show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire. Premiered May 12, 2001 until May 30, 2014 in Nova TV. From 2001 to 2009, show from Monday (sometimes from Tuesday) to Friday (sometimes to Thursday) at 20:00 aired. In 2013, the show aired every Tuesday at 20:00. In 2014, the show was broadcast live every Friday from 21:00 to 23:00. Presented by Niki Kanchev.
In 2018, it was announced that the Bulgarian public broadcaster, BNT 1, was in talks with 2waytraffic on securing the rights to the show. In March, it was announced that the show would be hosted by Mihail Bilalov, a popular Bulgarian actor, as well as the fact the show was returning to the 15 question format without FFF. Also the money tree is changed again. The show is aired on weekdays at 19:00.
Lifelines
The show's original three lifelines are:
- 50:50 (Петдесет на петдесет)
- Phone a Friend (Обади се на приятел)
- Ask the Audience (Помощ от публиката)
- Switch the Question (Смяна на въпроса) (2008, after 5th questions)
Seasons
- Season 1 (May 12, 2001 - November-December 2003)
- Season 2 (January/March 30, 2004 - June 2004)
- Season 3 (February 2005 - June 2005)
- Season 4 (December 20, 2005 - March 2006)
- Season 5 (January 2, 2007 - February 23, 2007)
- Season 6 (January 7, 2008 - May 15-June 2008)
- Season 7 (January 12, 2009 - February 13, 2009)
- Season 8 (September 23, 2010 - December 8, 2010)
- Season 9 (February 1, 2011 - June 2, 2011)
- Season 10 (February 4, 2013 - June 6, 2013)
- Season 11 (February 10, 2014 - May 30, 2014)
- Season 12 (April 1 - June 13, 2018)
- Season 13 (September 2018)
Money Trees
| Question | Prize (2001—2003) | Prize (2003—2008) | Prize (2008) | Prize (2009) | Prize (2010-2014) | Prize (2018) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 100,000 lev | 100,000 lev | 200,000 lev | — | — | 100,000 lev |
| 14 | 50,000 lev | 50,000 lev | 100,000 lev | — | — | 20,000 lev |
| 13 | 25,000 lev | 25,000 lev | 50,000 lev | — | — | 15,000 lev |
| 12 | 10,000 lev | 10,000 lev | 20,000 lev | 200,000 lev | 100,000 lev | 10,000 lev |
| 11 | 5,000 lev | 5,000 lev | 10,000 lev | 100,000 lev | 20,000 lev | 5,000 lev |
| 10 | 2,500 lev | 3,000 lev | 5,000 lev | 50,000 lev | 15,000 lev | 2,500 lev |
| 9 | 2,000 lev | 2,500 lev | 2,500 lev | 20,000 lev | 10,000 lev | 2,000 lev |
| 8 | 1,500 lev | 2,000 lev | 2,000 lev | 10,000 lev | 5,000 lev | 1,500 lev |
| 7 | 1,000 lev | 1,500 lev | 1,500 lev | 5,000 lev | 3,000 lev | 1,000 lev |
| 6 | 500 lev | 1,000 lev | 1,000 lev | 2,500 lev | 2,500 lev | 700 lev |
| 5 | 250 lev | 500 lev | 500 lev | 2,000 lev | 2,000 lev | 500 lev |
| 4 | 200 lev | 400 lev | 400 lev | 1,500 lev | 1,500 lev | 300 lev |
| 3 | 150 lev | 300 lev | 300 lev | 1,000 lev | 1,000 lev | 200 lev |
| 2 | 100 lev | 200 lev | 200 lev | 500 lev | 500 lev | 100 lev |
| 1 | 50 lev | 100 lev | 100 lev | 400 lev | 250 lev | 50 lev |
Winners
Discarded Prizes
- Asen Angelov - 100,000 lev (June 13, 2002)
Top Prize Winners
Top Prize Losers
- Yavor Kostov - 3,000 lev (June 28, 2005) (100,000 lev question wrong; lost 47 000 lev)
- Dilan Pavlov - 5,000 lev (June 13, 2008) (200,000 lev question wrong; lost 95 000 lev)
- Pyotr Uti Bacharov and Niki Kanchev (May 13, 2009) (200,000 lev question wrong)[1]
Biggest Losers other than Top Prize Losers
- Kalin Evtimov - 2,500 lev (December 10, 2001) (50,000 lev question wrong; lost 22,500 lev)
- Katsi Vaptsarov and Dimitar Kovachev - 3,000 lev (April 16, 2013) (20,000 lev question wrong; lost 12,000 lev)
50,000 lev winners
- Lubomir Milushev (July 1, 2001)
- Lyubomir Bratoyev (March 3, 2006)
- Angel Enchev and Neven Enchev (2008)
- Veselin Kartalov (May 2009)
- Pyotr Uti Bacharov and Niki Kanchev (May 13, 2009)
25,000 lev winners
- Maria Todorova (June 2001)
- Christian Stoykov (2003)
20,000 lev winners
- Borislav Ivanov (January 28, 2008)
- Ivet Lalova (November 10, 2010)[2]
- Boyko Borisov and Bozhidar Dimitrov - 20,000 lev (May 11, 2009)[3]
15,000 lev winners
- Unknown Player (November 10, 2010)[4]
- Misho Shamara and Angel Djambazki (April 2, 2013)
- Milko Kalaidjiev and Bogdan Tomov (April 16, 2013)
10,000 lev winners
- Romeo Dimitrov (March 16, 2003)[5]
- Angel Angelov (February 3, 2011)
- Nikol Stankulova and Nikolai Ovcharov (April 16, 2013)
- Niki Kanchev (February 10, 2014)
- Ognen Veynuich (April 11, 2018)
- Miroslav Bodanski (May 17, 2018)
5,000 lev winners
- Dilan Pavlov (June 13, 2008)
- Ivaylo Petrov (2011)
- Pyotr Uti Bacharov and Ivan Manchev (April 9, 2013)
- Boyana Mechkova (April 17, 2018)
- Rozaliya Vladimirova (April 25, 2018)
- Gevara Mihalev (May 11, 2018)
3,000 lev winners
- Yavor Kostov (June 28, 2005)
- Lyudmila Filipova and Dimitar Stoyanov (April 2, 2013)
- Katsi Vaptsarov and Dimitar Kovachev (April 16, 2013)
- Milen Tsvetkov and Antonia Petrova (April 16, 2013)
2,500 lev winners
- Kalin Evtimov (December 10, 2001)
- Pavel Pavlov (November 21, 2003)
- Milena Atanasova (February 1, 2011)
- Stalimir Tepatskiy (April 1, 2018)
- Valeriy Hristov (April 2, 2018)
- Georgiy Zahariyev (April 3, 2018)
- Christov Andonov (April 5, 2018)
- Vanya Prodonova (April 6, 2018)
- Alexandrina Ivanova (April 10, 2018)
- Anton Zdravkov (April 16, 2018)
- Gultekin Fayek (April 16, 2018)
- Ivo Ivanova (April 18, 2018)
- Mario Serdarov (April 19, 2018)
- Mariyan Petrov (April 24, 2018)
- Rosen Zhelen (April 26, 2018)
- Blagovest Stoimenov (April 27, 2018)
- Vladimir Stoyanov (May 3, 2018)
- Teodor Kafedzhiev (May 3, 2018)
- Martin Doychev (May 9, 2018)
- Boyko Milkova (May 21, 2018)
- Nikolina Ivanova (May 25, 2018)
- Alexander Gradinarov (June 1, 2018)
- Slav Nedoylchev (June 6, 2018)
- Veko Dimitriev (June 12, 2018)
2,000 lev winners
- Andrey Tashev (2002)
- Stella Stefanova (January 8, 2008)
- Yury Lyatsov (January 8, 2008)
- Ibrahim Yurukov (April 5, 2018)
- Savvo Papov and Pavel Papov (May 25, 2018)
1,500 lev winners
- Tsvetan Naydanov (May 29, 2018)
- Bozhidara Dacheva (May 30, 2018)
1,000 lev winners
- Yevgenya Tabakova (May 8, 2018)
500 lev winners
- Valentin Simeonov (January 7, 2008)
- Petko Petkov (January 7, 2008)
- Vladimir Slavkov (January 25, 2008)
- Zayna Poshko (April 2, 2018)
- Maryana Kirillova (April 4, 2018)
- Ivan Kirov (April 9, 2018)
- Eva Kulva (April 9, 2018)
- Pavel Pavlov (April 23, 2018)
- Yevgenya Vitanova (April 30, 2018)
- Vederina Dmitrieva (May 16, 2018)
- Lukan Dinov (May 24, 2018)
- Mario Dimitrov (May 28, 2018)
- Iskar Dedov (May 29, 2018)
- Vasilova Stasov (May 30, 2018)
Trivia
- In 2001-2007, almost 4,500,000 lev were won on the show.
- On March 3, 2009, the 1,000th episode of the show was aired.
- For 10 years more than 1,000 episodes aired, more than 2,000 contestants appeared, more than 15,000 questions asked and more than 6,000,000 lev cash prizes won.