An unusual win that occurred under extraordinary circumstances made for one of game show television's most historic moments ...

In 1984, an Ohio man put together an astounding run on the television game show Press Your Luck. He did so by memorizing the sequences by which the various prize squares lit up on the game board, ...

In 1984, Michael Larson drove from Lebanon, Ohio, to California to compete on Press Your Luck, and ended up a part of game show history. Some people like to play, and some people live to play. A new ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The TV game show Press Your Luck challenged contestants to spin their way to big money, grand vacations, and other prizes. But for ...

Paul Walter Hauser, who has made playing lovable losers his stock-in-trade, can't break through in "The Luckiest Man in America," which casts him as a "Press Your Luck" contestant who took the show ...

In 1984, ice cream truck driver Michael Larson set a record by winning $110,237 (a combined total of cash and non-cash prizes) in one appearance on the game show Press Your Luck—and he did it by ...