Michael Larson, from Southwest Ohio, made history in 1984 when he won over $110,000 on the daytime game show, Press Your Luck ...

“The Luckiest Man in America” is an ironic title for the story of Michael Larson, the Ohio man who managed to win more than $110,000 on a 1984 episode of the game show “Press Your Luck.

Shaun Michael Larson 46, unexpectedly returned to his Heavenly Father March 20, 2025. Shaun was born in Mesa Arizona to Donna Wood and Terry Larson. He was joined by three little brothers ...

The movie introduces Michael Larson (Paul Walter Hauser), an ice cream delivery man, in the audition waiting room for “Press Your Luck” under the name Travis Dunn. His jitteriness hints at his mental ...

The real-life story of the ice cream truck driver who mastered “Press Your Luck” is one of hard work and risk-taking, the film’s director says.

In 1984 ice cream truck driver Michael Larson, a contestant on “Press Your Luck,” managed to beat the game and win thousands. A clip of the real Larson in the end credits vividly illustrates ...

“The Luckiest Man in America” is an ironic title for the story of Michael Larson, the Ohio man who managed to win over $110,000 on a 1984 episode of the game show “Press Your Luck.