Jackpot is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Elko County, Nevada, United States. The population was 855 as of the 2020 census. Located less than one mile from the Idaho border on US 93, Jackpot has been a popular casino gaming destination for residents of Idaho and other neighboring states since its founding. Jackpot is located 47 miles south of Twin Falls, Idaho, a city of approximately 50,000.