jackpot
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With no ticket yet matching all six numbers, the Powerball jackpot will continue to grow until the next drawing — the estimated jackpot currently sits at $45 million.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
Beasley Allen objected to the settlement at the time, preferring to go for jackpot verdicts, and the agreement blew up.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
The jackpot for Friday's draw now stands at an estimated £14m.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
At 123,555,827 euros, the jackpot was among the largest ever won in Belgium.
From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026
This was opened by a man dressed in his shirt sleeves, wearing no tie, but who, upon my asking for the chauffeur of the house, replied cheerfully that I had 'hit the jackpot first time'.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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