Luke also reveals whom he would have sent home had he beaten the Banker. Sometimes, while playing a game like Deal or No Deal Island, you can do everything right… and still lose. That’s simply what happens in a game of chance and luck.

Deal or No Deal Island Season 2 is upping the stakes, increasing the drama, and introducing a mysterious new Banker. And though Host Joe Manganiello won't say who it is, he did tease their ties to the franchise's legacy and explain the ways he and the gamemakers tweaked the rules so last season's playbook won't work.

Entertainment Weekly sat down in Panama with Manganiello (who also serves as an executive producer) during filming on season 2 to get the inside story into why he took the plunge into the reality competition hosting waters, how his style differs from others, and what to expect in season 2.

Deal or No Deal Island host, game master, and executive producer Joe Manganiello will weigh in with Entertainment Weekly regarding the latest events on the island. This