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Example sentences for: jackpot

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(More precisely, doubling the number of winners makes the lottery more attractive to the sort of person who never buys lottery tickets anyway, while doubling the jackpot makes it more attractive to the sort of person who might actually be tempted to play.)
He allows that at first glance, it seems almost miraculous that Joe Blow would win the $10 million jackpot.
They continued to offer multithousand dollar jackpots: If a gambler hit the jackpot, he was simply paid $125 a day for as many days as it took to empty the pot.
Retired Chicago electrician Frank Capaci won the $195 million Powerball lottery . It's the biggest lottery jackpot in world history, though after taxes it turns out to be just about $54 million.
If the Powerball jackpot is worth $50 million and less than $50 million worth of tickets have been sold, then the odds are favorable--and rational betters will rush in to buy tickets, guaranteeing that at least $50 million in tickets will be sold.