The origin of the word jackpot comes from a version of draw poker where a pair of jacks or better are needed to open the "pot" to start betting.

Jackpot may also refer to:

• A prize in a game of chance, often one that increases over time, as in progressive jackpots
• Jackpot, a game show that aired on NBC from 1974-1975, the USA Network from 1985-1988, and in syndication from 1989-1990
• The Jackpot, a 1950 film starring James Stewart
• Jackpot, a former British comic
• Jackpot, an album by Chingy
• Jackpot, Nevada, a town in Nevada, USA
• Jackpot (mine prop pre-stressing device) steel balloon used to improve safety in underground mining operations
• The Jackpot Saloon is a music venue and bar in Lawrence, KS
• Jackpot, a 2001 film directed by Michael Polish and written by Michael and Mark Polish.
• The Jackpot technology to reengineer Java source code.
• Jackpot, a song by The Beat from their 1980 album I Just Can't Stop It
• Jackpot is the name of an Autobot character from the Transformers universes
• Jackpot is the name of a superheroine in Marvel Comics 616 Universe

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