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Difference Between Jackpot and Kitty

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Jackpot

The accumulated stakes in a kind of poker that requires one to hold a pair of jacks or better in order to open the betting.

Kitty

A fund made up of a portion of each pot in a poker game.

Jackpot

The largest prize or reward in various games or contests.

Kitty

A pool of money, especially one to which a number of people have contributed for a designated purpose.

Jackpot

A lucky development or substantial success.

Kitty

See widow.
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Jackpot

A money prize pool which accumulates until the conditions are met for it to be won.

Kitty

A cat.

Jackpot

A large cash prize or money.

Kitty

(informal) A kitten or young cat.

Jackpot

An unexpected windfall or reward.

Kitty

A pet name for a cat.
Aw, look at the kitty!
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Jackpot

(forestry) A concentration of surface wood or fuel.
A juniper jackpot

Kitty

A money pool used for a particular purpose, such as for a card game or for shared expenses.

Jackpot

(pinball) A large accumulated point bonus, originally awarded after a long set of actions but now often easily available in multiball modes.

Kitty

In a home game, a small, specified amount taken from each pot to pay the host's expenses.

Jackpot

(Western US) A difficult situation.

Kitty

Euphemistic form of pussy: vulva and/or vagina.

Jackpot

A jumble of felled timber.

Kitty

(card games) A set of additional cards dealt face down in some games.

Jackpot

To issue a jackpot.

Kitty

A kitten; also, a pet name or calling name for the cat.

Jackpot

Same as jack pot. See under jack.

Kitty

The percentage taken out of a pool to pay for refreshments, or for the expenses of the table;

Jackpot

Any larger-than-usual gambling prize formed by the accumulation of unwon bets.

Kitty

The combined stakes of the betters

Jackpot

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

Kitty

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

Jackpot

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

Kitty

Young domestic cat

Jackpot

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

Kitty

Informal terms referring to a domestic cat

Jackpot

Any outstanding award

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