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jackpot

noun as in bonanza

Strongest match

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The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 292.2 million while the odds of winning a prize overall are 1 in 24.9.

The jackpot, with a scheduled drawing for Wednesday, has an estimated cash value of $589.0 million and is the fifth largest ever.

Unbeknownst to Anguilla at the time, this would become a future jackpot.

From BBC

If a player wins Monday’s jackpot, they would have a choice between periodic payments totaling an estimated $1.1 billion or a lump sum estimated at $498.4 million, the Powerball bulletin said.

If someone wins Saturday’s jackpot, they can choose between periodic payments totaling $950 million or the lump sum payment of $428.9 million, according to the release.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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