jackpot

Example Sentences

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The jackpot for Friday's draw now stands at an estimated £14m.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

The odds of Bezos attending were high—a potential jackpot for anyone who actually knew his weekend plans, which didn’t involve a trip to Levi’s Stadium.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

If one remains hidden among the remaining players at the end, he or she walks off with the entire jackpot, which could be worth up to $250,000.

From Salon • Jan. 15, 2026

A Powerball player in Arkansas won a $1.817 billion jackpot in Wednesday’s Christmas Eve drawing.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 26, 2025

But Mark finally hit the jackpot in a place most people would never have had the patience to find.

From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner