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The single day record for shows in daytime television was set in 1984 by Michael Larson, who won $110,237 (equivalent to $334,000 in 2024) [3] on Press Your Luck. Larson achieved this record by memorizing the show's board patterns, repeatedly hitting the board's squares that awarded contestants money and an additional spin, which would, in turn, replace the spin he had just used, effectively ...
Brain Games (2019–2022, had previously been an educational series with no game show elements from 2011 to 2016) Brains and Brawn (1958) Break the Bank (1945–1957) Break the Bank (1976–1977) Break the Bank (1985–1986) Broadway to Hollywood (1949–1954; also called Headline Clues and Broadway to Hollywood Headline Clues) Broke Ass Game ...
CHF 64.6 million (US$72.8 million) was the largest winner in Switzerland's Swiss Lotto, won on 2 March 2024. [81] £35.1 million (US$49.6 million) was the largest winner on the UK Lotto game in April 2016. €38.4 million (US$49.7 million) was the largest jackpot in the Netherlands draw of the Staatsloterij (State Lottery) in May 2013.
These are all game shows that were produced by or for various government-sanctioned lotteries. Participation in these games often require purchases of special lottery tickets (often scratchcards ) for the show, along with winning the right to be eligible for the show.
Along with hitting the lottery and scoring the winning touchdown in the Super Bowl, winning big money on a game show ranks up there on the list of American dreams. Though the winners receive an ...
Pages in category "American game shows about lotteries" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
The game begins by generating a random number from 1 to 50, which counts as the first winning number and awards the player $10,000. Each subsequent winning number awards them an additional $10,000. Play continues to get up to ten more winning numbers by guessing whether the next random number will be higher or lower than the previous winning ...
This category is for notable contestants on American game shows, for example winners of game shows and contestants who have won large sums of money. Pages in category ...