Jackpot

Noun

 * 1)  A variant of draw poker in which players contribute equally to the pot and in which betting may be started only by a player with a pair of jacks or a better hand. In some variations the pot accumulates if no player is able to start.
 * 2) * 1920, F. Scott Fitzgerald, This Side of Paradise,
 * ... they played red-dog and twenty-one and jackpot from dinner to dawn, and on the occasion of one man's birthday persuaded him to buy sufficient champagne for a hilarious celebration.
 * 1) A money prize pool which accumulates until the conditions are met for it to be won.
 * 2) * 2000, Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky, Choices, values, and frames,
 * If no player picks all six numbers correctly, the jackpot is rolled over and added to the next week's jackpot; several weeks of rollovers can build up jackpots up to $350 million or more.
 * 1) A large cash prize or money.
 * 2) An unexpected windfall or reward.

Derived terms

 * hit the jackpot

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 * Spanish: gordo, primer premio
 * Spanish: gordo, primer premio
 * Spanish: gordo, primer premio


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Noun

 * 1)  A difficult situation.
 * 2) A jumble of felled timber.
 * 1) A jumble of felled timber.
 * 1) A jumble of felled timber.
 * 1) A jumble of felled timber.

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