Meaning Of The Word Jackpot

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What's The Definition Of Jackpot?

jackpot
A jackpot is the most valuable prize in a game or lottery, especially when the game involves increasing the value of the prize until someone wins it.

jackpot in American English
a pot in a poker game made up of accumulated stakes, which can be played for only when some player has a pair of jacks or better with which to open
noun: the chief prize or the cumulative stakes in a game or contest, as in bingo, a quiz contest, or a slot machine

jackpot in British English
noun: any large prize, kitty, or accumulated stake that may be won in gambling, such as a pool in poker that accumulates until the betting is opened with a pair of jacks or higher

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