Big Bucks The Press Your Luck Scandal (2003)

On May 19 1984 an out of work ice cream truck driver from Southwestern Ohio broke the bank on CBS hit game show of the mid1980s Press Your Luck and made TV history by setting a record for the most money won by a contestant in one appearance on a daytime game show A record which may have been long been surpassed with the BigJackpot game shows of today but still stands strong as the biggest win in Press Your Lucks history Was it brilliance Was it cheating And how did he do it Press Your Lucks host and crew the family of Michael Larson the man who walked away with 110237 in cash and prizes and Michaels opponents from that fateful day gathered in Hollywood 19 years later to relive the events of that remarkable event in TV history