jackpot的意思|jackpot的解释-里氏词典

jackpot

n. 最大赌注, (彩票的)头奖, 最大成功, 意外的成功/奖赏, 困境

jackpot

[ noun ]

the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker)

<noun.possession>

any outstanding award

<noun.possession>

Jackpot \Jackpot\, n.
1. Same as {jack pot}. See under {jack}.
[PJC]

2. Any larger-than-usual gambling prize formed by the
accumulation of unwon bets.
[PJC]

3. The highest gambling prize awarded in a gambling game in
which smaller prizes are also awarded, especially such a
prize on a slot machine.
[PJC]

4. An unusually large success in an enterprise, either
unexpected or unpredictable, esp. one providing a great
financial benefit.
[PJC]

{hit the jackpot} to receive an unexpectedly large (or the
largest possible) benefit from an enterprise; as, after
prospecting for years, he finally hit the jackpot when he
discovered a silver lode.
[PJC]

Analysts said the same aggressive management style that helped Coleco hit the jackpot with the gamble on Cabbage Patch Kids in 1983 helped bring on its troubles.
The biggest previous California jackpot, $25.4 million, was split by two players in October.
Ms. Ryan said she had been buying four tickets a week until Florida offered a $23 million jackpot in early August.
A week ago, the jackpot was at $30 million.
And that's the political jackpot." Most analysts seemed to agree.
Sheffield bingo winner Keeley Ringland must share a Pounds 29,227 jackpot, a court ruled.
The only higher prizes went to two winners who split a $51.4 million Lotto jackpot last June.
Lottery officials waited today for the holders of four tickets to step forward and claim a world-record jackpot of $69.9 million.
Each winning ticket is worth a third of the jackpot, or nearly $20.3 million, to be paid over two decades.
And Du Pont scientists hit the jackpot a few years ago when they developed a version of Lycra used instead of rubber along the edges of disposable diapers.
Millions of tickets have already been bought for the chance to win the Pennsylvania lottery's jackpot of $70 million, which is sure to grow, but lottery officials are urging people not to splurge on tickets.
The Super 7 jackpot is guaranteed to reach $70 million because no one has bought a winning ticket for the past six weeks.
Californians share a dream today of winning North America's largest lottery jackpot, about a $60 million windfall that triggered sales 10 times higher than usual.
Winning a lottery jackpot such as Florida's $106.5 million bonanza drawing can be a sweet dream, but for the average person the temptations and mysteries of new-found wealth can become a nightmare.
The estimated jackpot for today is the result of six consecutive Pick-6 drawings without a top prize winner.
Soper said he usuallly spends between $20 and $30 a week on lottery tickets, but for the large jackpot he bought 100 $1 tickets.
Lottery officials upped the state Lotto jackpot to $62 million today _ a national record _ as gamblers and dreamers from as far away as Europe clamored to play.
The total annuity value of the jackpot is $6,364,818.18, the 12th largest individual prize won in lottery history, lottery officials said Thursday.
The $4.6 million Megabucks jackpot _ which links slot machines in dozens of casinos across the state to accumulate big jackpots _ was the largest payoff in Las Vegas history but didn't surpass the Nevada record of $6.8 million won in Reno.
When New York's lottery was nearing its record $41 million jackpot in August 1985, he adds, "people would get one person and fly him to New York to buy tickets.
Antonio Bueti won $35 million Lotto jackpot, then went to work and acted as if it was just another day at the factory.
Mary Matlosz of Fourth Avenue won $2 in the New Jersey Lottery but no share of April 15th's $69.9 million Illinois Lotto jackpot.
Nearly a week after the number for a $16 million lottery was picked, the winner of the multi-state contest's largest jackpot is still unknown.
A jackpot of Pounds 7m could be on offer when the first National Lottery draw is made today, organiser Camelot said.
Gov. Bob Martinez, who opposes the lottery, said Tuesday the state broke $1 billion in sales during last week's record number of ticket purchases, which contributed to the world's largest single lottery jackpot.
The exact size of the jackpot depends on how many tickets are sold. Twenty cents of every $1 ticket feeds the jackpot.
The exact size of the jackpot depends on how many tickets are sold. Twenty cents of every $1 ticket feeds the jackpot.
It wasn't a huge jackpot, but it was fun for Hope Allen, one of the six expectant mothers who picked up their winnings Tuesday outside Memorial Hospital.
One lucky gambler matched six numbers in the $42 million Illinois State Lottery Lotto drawing and became the largest single jackpot winner in the state's history, officials said Sunday.
The previous national record jackpot, $51.4 million, was shared by two California lottery players in June.

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