diff --git a/src/k_roulette.c b/src/k_roulette.c
index 1421ae1cf..10c475610 100644
--- a/src/k_roulette.c
+++ b/src/k_roulette.c
@@ -1256,6 +1256,20 @@ void K_FillItemRouletteData(const player_t *player, itemroulette_t *const roulet
 
 		K_CalculateRouletteSpeed(roulette);
 	}
+	
+	// The roulette should be init'd first, and the speed should be
+	// set if applicable before you can override anything.
+	{
+		if (LUA_HookPreFillItemRoulette(player, roulette, ringbox))
+		{
+			// If somehow there's no items, add sad.
+			if (roulette->itemList.len == 0) {
+				K_AddItemToReel(player, roulette, KITEM_SAD);
+			}
+			return;
+		}
+			
+	}
 
 	if (ringbox == true)
 	{
diff --git a/src/lua_hook.h b/src/lua_hook.h
index 12c85be94..1f392d868 100644
--- a/src/lua_hook.h
+++ b/src/lua_hook.h
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ automatically.
 	X (GameQuit),\
 	X (PlayerCmd),/* building the player's ticcmd struct */\
 	X (VoteThinker),/* Y_VoteTicker */\
+	X (PreFillItemRoulette),/* K_FillItemRouletteData, before special conditions but after roulette speed calc */\
 
 #define STRING_HOOK_LIST(X) \
 	X (SpecialExecute),\
@@ -146,6 +147,7 @@ void LUA_HookPlayerQuit(player_t *, kickreason_t);
 //int  LUA_HookTeamSwitch(player_t *, int newteam, boolean fromspectators, boolean tryingautobalance, boolean tryingscramble);
 int  LUA_HookViewpointSwitch(player_t *player, player_t *newdisplayplayer, boolean forced);
 int  LUA_HookSeenPlayer(player_t *player, player_t *seenfriend);
+int  LUA_HookPreFillItemRoulette(player_t *player, itemroulette_t *const roulette, boolean ringbox);
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 } // extern "C"
diff --git a/src/lua_hooklib.c b/src/lua_hooklib.c
index 676e40b77..0d1771f74 100644
--- a/src/lua_hooklib.c
+++ b/src/lua_hooklib.c
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 #include "lua_hook.h"
 #include "lua_hud.h" // hud_running errors
 #include "lua_profile.h"
+#include "lua_playerlib.h" // constplayer
 
 #include "command.h"
 #include "m_perfstats.h"
@@ -1009,4 +1010,33 @@ int LUA_HookSeenPlayer(player_t *player, player_t *seenfriend)
 	return hook.status;
 }
 
+static int roulette_hook(
+	player_t *player,
+	itemroulette_t *const roulette,
+	boolean ringbox,
+	int hook_type,
+	Hook_Callback results_handler)
+{
+	Hook_State hook;
+	if (prepare_hook(&hook, false, hook_type))
+	{
+		if (player == NULL) {
+			lua_pushnil(gL);
+		} else {
+			LUA_PushUserdata(gL, player, META_PLAYER);
+		}
+		LUA_PushUserdata(gL, roulette, META_ITEMROULETTE);
+		lua_pushboolean(gL, ringbox);
+		constplayer = true; // Do not allow players to be modified.
+		call_hooks(&hook, 1, results_handler);
+		constplayer = false; // You're good.
+	}
+	return hook.status;
+}
+
+int LUA_HookPreFillItemRoulette(player_t *player, itemroulette_t *const roulette, boolean ringbox)
+{
+	return roulette_hook(player, roulette, ringbox, HOOK(PreFillItemRoulette), res_true);
+}
+
 boolean hook_cmd_running = false;
diff --git a/src/lua_playerlib.c b/src/lua_playerlib.c
index 9ca6c5853..8ba0b1393 100644
--- a/src/lua_playerlib.c
+++ b/src/lua_playerlib.c
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@
 #include "lua_hook.h" // hook_cmd_running errors
 #include "k_profiles.h" // GetPrettyRRID
 
+boolean constplayer = false;
+
 static int lib_iteratePlayers(lua_State *L)
 {
 	INT32 i = -1;
@@ -795,6 +797,8 @@ static int player_set(lua_State *L)
 		return luaL_error(L, "Do not alter player_t in HUD rendering code!");
 	if (hook_cmd_running)
 		return luaL_error(L, "Do not alter player_t in CMD building code!");
+	if (constplayer)
+		return luaL_error(L, "Do not alter player_t while modifying the roulette!");
 
 	if (fastcmp(field,"mo")) {
 		mobj_t *newmo = *((mobj_t **)luaL_checkudata(L, 3, META_MOBJ));
diff --git a/src/lua_playerlib.h b/src/lua_playerlib.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d2d09f5a5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lua_playerlib.h
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+// DR. ROBOTNIK'S RING RACERS
+//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Copyright (C) 2024 by Kart Krew.
+// Copyright (C) 2022 by Sonic Team Junior.
+// Copyright (C) 2016 by John "JTE" Muniz.
+//
+// This program is free software distributed under the
+// terms of the GNU General Public License, version 2.
+// See the 'LICENSE' file for more details.
+//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+/// \file  lua_playerlib.h
+/// \brief LUA Player library header.
+
+#ifndef __LUA_PLAYER_H__
+#define __LUA_PLAYER_H__
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
+extern boolean constplayer;
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+} // extern "C"
+#endif
+
+#endif // __LUA_PLAYER_H__