The reality star tells PEOPLE she can be a "catalyzing force" and calls the NBC competition, which premieres Tuesday, Jan. 7, a "gambler's paradise"

Now, one contestant is revealing what it’s like run into her on the game show. Shallow is definitely no stranger to reality television, as the 42-year-old appeared in four seasons of Survivor, winning Season 16.

The reality TV veteran talks about playing with fellow legends Parvati Shallow and Dr. Will Kirby.

The 'Australian Survivor' champ also reveals there was plenty of bluffing and banter between the two before they went head-to-head in the first competition.