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[175] [176] He is the third-highest earner of all time in regular-season play, [177] has won the third-highest number of consecutive games, [178] and is the fourth-biggest all-time winner. [179] During season 37, Amodio qualified as the second seed in the next Tournament of Champions. [ 180 ]
At the beginning of the show's 20th season in 2003, the rules were changed to allow contestants to remain on the show as long as they continued to win. [14] After this rule change, and until Jennings's run, the record winning streak was set by Tom Walsh, who won $186,900 in eight games in January 2004. [15]
Jeopardy! keeps track of four records: most consecutive games won, highest regular-season winnings, highest single-game winnings, and highest all-time winnings (including tournaments). The below tables are accurate as of July 14, 2024.
Jennings registered his third win in four games to beat opponents Brad Rutter and James Holzhauer and get the $1 million cash prize. The longest winning streak record holder, with 74 games, had ...
How long was Ken Jennings a contestant on Jeopardy!? Ken first appeared on Jeopardy! on June 2, 2004. Per The Hollywood Reporter , at the time, he was a software developer working at a health care ...
The three greatest "Jeopardy!" champions, Ken Jennings, Brad Rutter and James Holzhauer are reflecting on the G.O.A.T. tournament and their appreciation for Alex Trebek.
After winning $55,102 in his initial run, Rutter qualified for and won the 2001 Tournament of Champions, which at the time was played for $100,000. He was invited back in 2002 for the special Million Dollar Masters Tournament with several past champions, and emerged victorious again to become the first Jeopardy! contestant to win over $1 ...
The Jeopardy! National College Championship premiered on ABC on February 8, 2022. Unlike Super Jeopardy! and The Greatest of All Time, this tournament is an annual event. There are a few differences from the previous syndicated tournament: The format was changed to expand the pool to 36 contestants, and there are twelve quarterfinal matches and ...