Jackpot, Nevada

About Jackpot

Jackpot is a small unincorporated community in northeastern Nevada.

Officially, Jackpot is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 3.9 square miles.

📰 Jackpot News Today

• Flooding in Jackpot, Nevada KTVN · Jul 16
• Jackpot Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
• US hits jackpot after finding multi-million-ton critical mineral reserve in Nevada Interesting Engineering · Aug 5
• Significant flash flooding hit Jackpot on Wednesday evening KOLO | 8 News Now · Jul 16
• Roll the Dice: Cross the Idaho line to this bustling border town boisedev.com · Apr 23

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Jackpot Unique

• The only place in America named Jackpot — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in northeastern Nevada, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Jackpot

• Desert Room
• Ragtime Restaurant
• The Buffet

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏫 Schools in Jackpot

• Jackpot Elementary School
• Jackpot High School
• Jackpot Jr High School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Jackpot

🏘️ Nearby Communities