jackpot

Example Sentences

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This marks only the second time a Powerball jackpot has been won by a ticket sold in Arkansas, according to the lottery operator.

From BBC

But because no one matched all six numbers, the jackpot will grow to an estimated $1.7 billion — scheduled to be drawn on Christmas Eve, game officials announced.

From Los Angeles Times

Décimos come in strips of 10 and when many strips of the same number are sold to a group of neighbours or workmates, there is potential for a massive jackpot.

From BBC

It’s great if you can claim that jackpot all to yourself, but that doesn’t happen all the time.

From MarketWatch

The latest Powerball jackpot is still up for grabs and is expected to reach $1.6 billion Monday, propelling it into the top four of the largest jackpots in the game’s history, officials said Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times