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  "schema_version": 1,
  "slug": "powerball-jackpot",
  "title": "Powerball Jackpot",
  "canonical_url": "https://signalmeaning.com/signals/powerball-jackpot/",
  "json_url": "https://signalmeaning.com/data/signals/powerball-jackpot.json",
  "summary": "Significant jackpot increase driving consumer interest in Powerball numbers, results, and likely ticket-purchase intent.",
  "why_now": "Recent reporting of the $467M jackpot and the no-winner draw created a time-sensitive incentive to check results or buy tickets before the next drawing.",
  "evidence_summary": "Media coverage of a large, growing lottery jackpot reliably drives searches for numbers, results, and ticket sales — a consumer demand signal for lottery participation.",
  "caveat": "Signal Type: Commerce / Consumer Demand",
  "collected_at": "Sun, 4 Oct 2026 08:10:00 -0700",
  "signal_type": "Commerce / Consumer Demand",
  "score": 88.0,
  "score_field": "adjusted_score",
  "state": "PUBLISH",
  "evidence": [
    "- Powerball jackpot jumps to $467M for Monday, Oct. 5 - USA Today"
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "label": "Powerball jackpot jumps to $467M for Monday, Oct. 5 - USA Today",
      "source": "USA Today",
      "url": "https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMingFBVV95cUxQN0s5N2YyakYxV3ZrRFdzUEJtTTR6ZTZPcW5nY19QemZSbUdLbkV1YmFNa1R3R2NrVE9PbGlIN2dwMklpYWd4VDZYUklYbHhHV0piMGdOamdMVWQ1M0pTLW5hQTVSQ2xkaTRPMW1yTkFZWUdfd1NtY3g3Sl9lU2hPeUJ4cC04UTZYLWFRMUZSNDAxU0o5R29VR292VFUyQQ?oc=5"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "record_id": "202610050103_signal_Quality-7-powerball-jackpot",
    "batch_id": "202610050103",
    "input_files": {
      "Quality": "202610050103_signal_Quality.txt",
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      "Kurzweil": "202610050058_signal_Kurzweil.txt",
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    }
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}