

To take second place, he’ll need just $1,301 to usurp the legendary Dave Madden. Jackson will likely need to win at least another 5 times to start sniffing Julia’s solid lock on third place all-time. Promoted Michael Jackson's Thriller while at Epic Records. Yale student was seen bringing his victory total up to a jaw. A definitive ranking of who rates and who's rot among the city's gossip Richard Johnson. Jeopardy champion who held the spot of the shows 4th-longest winning streak with 13 consecutive victories, earning a total of 413,612. His Jeopardy wins (including tournament payouts) and other game show appearances. He was a thirteen-day Jeopardy champion in Season 32 and accumulated 413,612, the tenth-highest total in regular play. champ Matt Amodio (L) has praised former contestant James Holzhauer, as he narrows in on his win streak record. A 23-year-old tutor from Toronto, Ontario. At this point, Matt Jackson is approximately $140,000 behind Julia Collins, whom became Jeopardy’s winningest woman right after Chu made headlines last year. June 24, 1992) is a paralegal from Washington, D.C. And also see our list of the most money won on any given episode.Īfter dispensing of Chu, he has a ways to go before moving up to the third place spot.


He took the record back from Brad Rutter as the highest-earning contestant (a record Rutter had held since 2014) by virtue of his victory on January 14, 2020, in the Jeopardy The Greatest of All Time tournament. All-Time Jeopardy Champions List (by Wins)įor the most updated list of Jeopardy winners, winnings and winning streaks, go here. Ken Jennings is the highest-earning American game show contestant of all time, having accumulated a total of 5,223,414. Not only is Matt Jackson in the top five in all-time winnings, but he’s also top-five with most Jeopardy! wins. Since then Seth Wilson in 2016 and Austin Rogers in 2017 have both added their respective accomplishments to Jeopardy’s all-time list for both winnings and wins. June 24, 1992) is a paralegal from Washington, D.C. ** updated for Seth Wilson () and Austin Rogers ()
List above only includes “standard” Jeopardy episodes and does not include Tournament of Champions or Teen Jeopardy!. * For the most updated list of winners, winnings and winning streaks, go here. She also spoke about beating Holzhauer on Twitter, writing that "One thing that may or may not be coming across is just how much fun I was having during all this! The winning is nice, sure, but it was also just a rewarding experience to be so focused on one particular thing.To see all of James Holzhauer’s wins and single-day winnings ranked by highest to lowest, go to this page. When asked how it felt to have caught up to Holzhauer, Schneider said beating him had become "a target of mine" after she began to do well on the show. The win comes just a week after she broke the third-place record held by fellow "Jeopardy!" great James Holzhauer. A correct answer about "Mountains" gave her another $20,000, bringing her winnings for the day to $54,000. She found and correctly answered two Daily Doubles, and cruised into "Final Jeopardy" nearly $29,000 ahead of her second-place competitor. To win her 38th game, she beat out an office manager from Georgia and a PhD student from Wisconsin. He then competed in 2015s Tournament of Champions, where he. In Jackson’s 10 games so far, he has achieved 8 lock games and 2 crush games heading into Final Jeopardy. Schneider, the first woman to break $1 million in winnings on the quiz show, has now won 38 games and $1,307,200. In 2015, paralegal Matt Jackson won 413,612 playing Jeopardy, following a 13-day winning streak. Amy Schneider continued her climb up the "Jeopardy!" leaderboard on Friday, tying Matt Amodio's second-place record for consecutive wins. Jeopardy Contestants 13-Week Winning Streak Is Over - Deadline Matt Jackson Biography, Age, Height, Wife, Net Worth, Family WebMatt Jackson is a Jeopardy.
