Rags to riches stories will almost always be fun to hear. The top stories involve hard-luck cases, where significant winnings can be used to help out those truly in need. Even though most of us have not won the Mega millions Jackpot, everybody has their own lottery success story. Maybe, your story is a $5 scratch-off that paid off and bought lunch and dinner for you as well as your friends. Or even, you are part of a work group who have used the exact same lucky numbers for years. No matter what your story is, you share a common hobby with millions of Americans.

The fantasy of being a millionaire - Yes, money is not everything, though the promise of great wealth is a thing that none of us can resist. For instance, shows from Lifestyles of the Rich and online gambling agency Famous to MTV's Cribs are already wildly successful because they showcase a side of life that most of us do not get to determine.