How to Use jackpot in a Sentence

jackpot

noun

• The lottery jackpot is up to one million dollars.
• Some would be jackpots, with five new cards; some would be duds, with just one.
  — Dan Alexander, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
• No tickets matched all six numbers to win the Powerball jackpot.
  — Chris Sims, The Indianapolis Star, 8 May 2022
• His delivery was akin to that of an office worker who had hit the jackpot on a scratch ticket and was now cheerfully trading barbs at his going-away party.
  — Washington Post, 11 May 2022
• Entrepreneurs and business owners seek business funding and finding those who are willing to take a risk and fund their ventures is like hitting the financial jackpot.
  — Melissa Houston, Forbes, 4 May 2022
• For an additional $1, players can add the Megaplier to potentially increase their winnings outside of the jackpot.
  — Ray Padilla, The Courier-Journal, 30 Nov. 2024
• The next opportunity to win the Mega Millions jackpot is Tuesday, Dec. 3.
  — Shelby Slade, The Arizona Republic, 30 Nov. 2024
• The Classic Lotto jackpot is $30.2 million for Monday’s drawing.
  — Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 26 June 2022
• Prizes range from $2 to the grand prize jackpot, which varies.
  — Drew Dawson, Journal Sentinel, 29 Mar. 2024
• Prizes range from $2 to the grand prize jackpot, which varies.
  — Steven Martinez, Journal Sentinel, 17 May 2024
• The jackpot ticket holder has up to a year from the day of the draw to change it.
  — Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 12 Oct. 2023
• The odds of winning the jackpot are one in 292.2 million.
  — Brian Dakss, CBS News, 12 Oct. 2023
• Even so, the chances of winning the jackpot are very slim.
  — Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 24 Oct. 2024
• The prize would have been the fifth largest US lottery jackpot.
  — Emma Tucker, CNN, 8 Oct. 2023
• The jackpot has grown enormous due to a long dry spell.
  — Jim Salter, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2023
• The jackpot now rolls over to close to $1 billion for the next drawing.
  — The Enquirer, 26 July 2023
• There are nine total ways to win a prize, from the jackpot to $2.
  — Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 11 Sep. 2024
• There are nine total ways to win a prize, from the jackpot to $2.
  — Emily Deletter, The Enquirer, 31 Aug. 2022
• How much is the jackpot and what are your chances of winning?
  — Beck Andrew Salgado, Journal Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2023
• Will this Mega Millions jackpot be as large as the last?
  — Bryce Houston, The Courier-Journal, 25 Apr. 2023
• If no one wins, the jackpot climbs higher for the next drawing.
  — National Desk, cleveland, 18 Aug. 2023
• What are the odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot?
  — Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 14 Jan. 2023
• What are the odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot?
  — Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 4 June 2024
• Kylie Kelce hit the brother-in-law jackpot with Travis Kelce!
  — Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 15 June 2024
• The July record-setting jackpot was the last time the jackpot was won.
  — Lana Ferguson, Dallas News, 18 Sep. 2023
• The odds of beating the pros are long, but plenty of people do hit the jackpot.
  — Larry Edelman, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Oct. 2022
• The last winner to cash in a jackpot won a prize worth $842.4 million on New Year’s Day.
  — Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 13 Mar. 2024
• Those are the over-the-top odds Tuesday night’s winner had to overcome to win the jackpot.
  — Siladitya Ray, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024
• But if and when those options hit, a jackpot could be in the making.
  — Brandon Kochkodin, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2023
• The upcoming drawing will be the 36th in this jackpot run.
  — Nouran Salahieh, CNN, 11 Oct. 2023

Last Updated: 19 Dec 2024