Gaetano (Vincenzo Salemme) is a traffic policeman in Parma and is with the beautiful and exuberant Betty (Asia Argento), which induces him to maintain a standard of living well above his pockets. He intends to marry her, but wants to sneak away with the handsome commander Grandoni. In addition, the policeman also has a former wife, who demands food, and the mortgage payments to be paid. Assailed by debts and heart problems, Gaetano never stops playing the same numbers at Superenalotto, until, one day, his combination on the coupon turns into gold tokens ...