South Korea Synopsis
대박
“The Royal Gambler”
Dae-Gil and King Yeongjo enter a match. Dae-Gil bets his life and King Yeongjo bets the entire Kingdom of Joseon on the outcome. Dae-Gil is the best gambler in the Joseon era. He holds deep resentment inside, but is also cool on the exterior. King Yeongjo is a man who never lower his head without a convincing reason. Meanwhile, Dam-Seo exists solely to take revenge upon king.
Also On SBS
Other series that aired on SBS.
The 2015–2017 South Korea Window
In the crowded 2015-2017 South Korea release window, Jackpot sits at #214 of 254. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 2010s South Korea Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in South Korea, 719 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Jackpot premiered alongside 85 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 85 other South Korea seriess in 2016.
The 765th South Korea title from South Korea we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1955).
Our South Korea catalog contains 1,397 titles in total (466 seriess).
Audience Engagement
11 audience reviews — more than 12% of South Korea seriess in our index.
Popularity sits at the 45th percentile among South Korea seriess.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,115 of 1,397 South Korea seriess indexed here (20th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.7 points below the South Korea average of 6.9/10.
Among South Korea Drama productions specifically: #737 of 868 (top 85%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 24 |
| Release Date | March 28, 2016 |
| Official Site | program.sbs.co.kr |
Questions Answered
When did Jackpot end?
Jackpot finished its run with its final episode airing on June 14, 2016.
Where did Jackpot air?
Jackpot aired on SBS, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.