Slurpee: The Secret to Love Island USA's 'Safe' Romance?

Love Island USA alum JaNa Craig has commented on the heightened passion displayed by contestants in the latest season, contrasting it with her own experience. Craig, 29, humorously suggested that a Slurpee drink placed between couples could act as a form of social distancing.

She recalled her time on season 8 of the Peacock reality show, noting the current islanders' energetic interactions and frequent kissing. Craig also mentioned her personal connection to 7-Eleven, having grown up visiting the stores near her schools in Hawaii. This reflects the brand's upcoming Slurpee Day on Saturday, July 11, where participating stores nationwide will offer free small Slurpees, including a new flavor.

Select 7-Eleven and Speedway locations will also feature a 'Slurpee Date' experience with photo opportunities and special straws. While Craig remains private about her current dating life, she expressed disinterest in returning to dating shows, preferring scripted projects. She also acknowledged fan comparisons of past seasons but believes each cast brings unique value, playfully suggesting Slurpees could enhance future seasons.