hitting the jackpot
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Tax management isn’t as sexy as hitting the jackpot with the right stocks, but these strategies can prove highly profitable in the long run.
From Barron's ● Nov. 25, 2025
For the Cosmos heist, the hackers used a technique known as "jackpotting" - so-called because getting the ATM to spill its cash is like hitting the jackpot on a slot machine.
From BBC ● Mar. 31, 2023
That’s 28 consecutive drawings without someone hitting the jackpot.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 25, 2022
In Las Vegas, there’s a chance of hitting the jackpot.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2022
Doris started to say, “Oh, give me a—” The entire pallet of jewelry exploded with a sound like a thousand slot machines hitting the jackpot.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
