Da pensionisten Jerry opdager et matematisk smuthul i Massachusetts-lotteriet, tager han og hans kone Marge på en vindertur til flere millioner dollars for at hjælpe deres lille by i Michigan.
Charlie har ikke råd til at give den søde servitice Yvonne drikkepenge, men lover i stedet at dele en eventuel lotterigevinst. Han vinder 4 millioner og giver Yvonne de to. Det synes hans kone bestemt ikke om, men Charlie kan nu også bedre og bedre lide Yvonne.
Alice (Kristen Wiig) er maniodepressiv og tager i øjeblikket ikke sin medicin (altså, det her er en komedie og det sjove kommer lige om lidt). Hun har lukket sig inde i sit hjem med sin bedste ven TV'et. Alice er meget fascineret af Oprah og hendes talkshow, så da hun pludselig vinder en kæmpe gevinst i Lotto tager hun en drastisk beslutning: Hun vil have sit eget talkshow, koste hvad det vil. Rich (James Marsden), der er ejer af et TV-selskab i finansielle problemer, indvilliger i at producere showet for at redde sit firma, og således kan Alices eventyr i daytime TV starte, med talkshowet Welcome to Me, hvor fokus for diskussionerne bliver Alices problemer med sin sygdom og andre ting, der går hende på. Oprah snakkede også om sine personlige problemer, så hvorfor ikke?
A comedy film about North and South Korean soldiers vying for a winning lotto ticket that crossed the demarcation line because of the strong wind.
Bill, a TV news reporter, tries to make ends meet to support himself, his wife and three daughters in urban Hong Kong. In the mist of the misadventures of Bill and his family, their luck and lives ultimately change when Bill's wife suddenly wins the lottery.
A wretch employee wins a lot of money in the lottery and loses his mind. When he comes out of the mental hospital, he finds out that things at his home have changed radically.
A poor but very decent teacher, Telis, who has resigned from his job, finds a winning lottery ticket in the street. Suddenly, his life changes radically. But he then discovers that someone has put it in front of him deliberately.
A man, who is repaying a 30 million yen debt left by his brother, wins the 300 million yen lottery. He grapples with the question of whether money can buy him happiness.
Debt-ridden painter Michel is overcome with joy at discovering that he has just won 1 million florins in the Dutch lottery, but almost immediately, he discovers that his softhearted girlfriend, Béatrice, has given away his jacket containing the winning ticket to an elderly petty thief. Soon Michel, Beatrice and Michel's artistic rival, Prosper, are hurtling through the streets of Paris on the trail of the missing jacket.
Five stories that tell the tale of winning the lottery in Mexico and how it changes lives.
Chow Chong Fat and Wat Kam Heung, who knew each other since young, are coming to their 10th wedding anniversary. Fat always works as an accountant and also a handy man in the family business “Lo Wat Kei” founded by Heung’s father. Fat is ordered around by Heung’s family members every day. Bullied by Heung’s mom, uncle and aunt, Fat leads a very miserable life. The only thing that brings Fat out of his rigid and boring life in “Lo Wat Kei” is the reunion with his dream lover Ceci. Lacking the joy of life, Fat buys a lottery ticket which wins him the first prize of 20 million HK dollars. But this is just the start of the whole exciting story.
Vasilis is a poor conservative man who works in a company and tends to buy the lottery very often - but with no luck. His life will turn upside down when his younger sister turns out to be an anarchist and gets involved with a leftist rebellious man he already knows and hates. Eventually, in an ironic twist of faith, the two of them will earn millions and gain the exact lifestyle they used to fight against and Vasilis will lose his mind.
John Silver's ship has been repossessed; the Captain and the Kids have won $100,000 in a lottery. Silver dresses as an old lady and pretends to faint on the Captain's porch. He is taken inside and soon finds the winning ticket. Meanwhile, the kids spotted him outside and dress themselves as a young lady and come on to Silver, eventually handcuffing him to a batch of fireworks.
Two Dubs, Sean and Ger, get wind of the proverbial pot of gold and what should be a straight-forward job becomes a fiasco. But, there's an old Irish saying - "Filleann an feall ar an bhfeallaire - What goes around comes around".
Tragi-comedy about a man who, overnight, becomes rich by winning a lottery.
Anja became a millionaire! This wife and mother won million euros on lottery and she decides for a smart investment. First step - getting her husband Uli off the couch. She hires a lawyer, who's in love with her, to buy an abandoned restaurant and employ Uli, a talented chef, giving him a second chance. Things go out of control when restaurant becomes very popular