How to Use jackpot in a Sentence

jackpot

noun

• The lottery jackpot is up to one million dollars.
• 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
• This marks the third time this year the Powerball jackpot has been won.
  — Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 28 Apr. 2022
• This is the third time a Powerball jackpot has been won this year.
  — NBC News, 28 Apr. 2022
• 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
• Some would be jackpots, with five new cards; some would be duds, with just one.
  — Dan Alexander, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
• 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
• The last time someone won the Mega Millions jackpot was on April 15.
  — Sophie Reardon, CBS News, 29 July 2022
• The last time someone won the jackpot was Dec. 8, and when there is no winner the jackpot rolls over.
  — Phil Helsel, NBC News, 27 Mar. 2024
• The Mega Millions jackpot has climbed to $1 billion ahead of the Christmas Eve drawing.
  — Abigail Adams, People.com, 24 Dec. 2024
• The jackpot was the fifth-largest Mega Millions prize, the lottery organization said in a statement.
  — John Yoon, New York Times, 28 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 18 Jan 2025