Yes. 'A Christmas Story' was honored with various awards because of its ability to capture the essence of the holiday season and touch the hearts of audiences.
It could be that he showed great determination and effort, outshining the others in the competition to win the lamp. Maybe he had some special skills or knowledge that gave him an edge.
It could be that his good deeds or positive attitude in life attracted good fortune. Or perhaps it was written that way to bring a sudden change and joy to the plot.