Jackpot

Jackpot may refer to:

Gambling

• A prize, such as a progressive jackpot
• Gardena jackpots, a poker variant

Geography

• Jackpot, Nevada, a community on the Nevada–Idaho state border

Art, entertainment, and media

Books

• Jackpot, a compilation of short stories by Erskine Caldwell
• Jackpot, 1990 novel by Bill Pronzini
• Jackpot!, 1995 novel by Alan Hunter (author)
• Jackpot (Korman novel), 2014

Comics

• Jackpot (comics), the name of several comic book characters
  • Jackpot, a female sidekick of Spider-Man in Marvel Comics
• Jackpot (Fleetway comics), a 1979–1982 British comic book
• Jackpot (Transformers), a character in the Transformers universe
• Jackpot Comics, a 1941 American comic book from MLJ Publications

Films

• The Jackpot, a 1950 comedy
• Jackpot (1960 film), a British crime film
• Jackpot (unfinished film), an unfinished film, filmed in 1974 and 1975, directed by Terence Young, starring Richard Burton
• Jackpot (1993 film), an Indian Malayalam-language film directed by Jomon
• Jackpot (2001 film), an American comedy-drama directed by Michael Polish
• Jackpot (2006 film), an Indian Kannada-language romantic-drama film directed by Niranjan
• Jackpot (2009 film), an Indian Bengali-language film directed by Kaushik Ganguly
• Jackpot (2013 film), an Indian Hindi-language comedy thriller directed by Kaizad Gustad
• Jackpot (2014 film), a Norwegian action film directed by Magnus Martens
• Jackpot (2015 film), a Vietnamese film

Television

• Jackpot (game show), a television game show seen in three different runs between 1974 and 1990
• Jackpot (Irish TV series), an Irish general knowledge quiz show
• "Jackpot" (CSI), a 2003 episode of the American television series, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, with a plot set in Jackpot, Nevada

Music

• Jackpot (Chingy album), 2003
• Jackpot (Donna Ares album), 2004
• Jackpot (Pietro Lombardi album), 2011
• "Jackpot", a song from the album I Just Can't Stop It by The Beat
• "Jackpot", a song from the album K.O.O.K. by Tocotronic

Musicals

• Jackpot (musical), a 1944 American musical

See also

• Operation Jackpot (drug investigation), the name of a federal task force during President Ronald Reagan's War on Drugs
• Operation Jackpot, the name of several military operations
• 500 (ball game), a ball game occasionally given the nickname "jackpot"