Hum Saath Saath Hain Sooraj Barjatya had lovingly called Salman's character as Prem in all his films. Salman considers the name Prem to be lucky for him because it was after the stupendous success of Maine Pyar Kiya that Salman did not have to look back even once.

Sallu now want's some of the Prem luck to rub off on his chhotabhai Arbaaz.

A unit source of Prem ka Game where Arbaaz plays the lead said, "Earlier Arbaaz's character was called by a different name. But Salman suggested that he should call his character Prem. Not only this Salman had even advised Arbaaz to change the movie name from Shaadi ke Effects to Prem ka Game.

Producer Ashok Kheny says "I always felt that Arbaaz also had that romantic comedy potential which brother Slaman had always excelled in so we decided to offer him the title role of Prem ka Game and since Salman plays the narrator giving warning signals throughout the narrative to the straying husband played by Arbaaz perhaps it inspired him further to come out with a winning performance in this Prem ka game" perhaps Kheny is right Who better to give tips on Prem than Indias most eligible bachelor since two decades.