https://v2ex.com/t/1124068

lucky_money.py

# https://v2ex.com/t/1124068
import random

# Initialize constants
M = 1000
N = 10
MIN_MONEY = 1
MAX_MONEY = int(M * 0.3)

lucky_money = [MIN_MONEY for _ in range(N)]

remain_money_bank = M - (MIN_MONEY * N)

# Create list of candidate indices
candidate_lst = list(range(N))

# Distribute remaining money
while remain_money_bank > 0:
    if not candidate_lst:  
        print("No Solution!")
        break
    
    random_index = random.choice(candidate_lst)
    
    if lucky_money[random_index] >= MAX_MONEY:
        candidate_lst.remove(random_index)
    else:
        lucky_money[random_index] += 1
        remain_money_bank -= 1

print(lucky_money)