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At the time of her run on the program, Kelly was the highest-winning female contestant and ranked fifth in all-time in Jeopardy! earnings (excluding tournament winnings). [ 98 ] [ 99 ] [ 100 ] In addition to previously being the highest-winning female contestant in regular play, Kelly broke Ken Jennings 's record for most money won in five days ...
Jennings holds numerous game show records: he is the highest-earning American game show contestant, having won money on five different programs, including $4,522,700 on Jeopardy!. His original appearance on the program marks the longest winning streak, and he also holds the record for the highest average correct responses per game.
During her regular run on Jeopardy!, Kelly won a total of $222,597 over six games and $1,000 3rd place consolation prize in her seventh, with her last appearance airing May 28, 2008. Excluding tournament winnings, Kelly is the fourth-highest winning female contestant and ranks seventh all-time in Jeopardy! earnings. [14] [15] [16]
Who won the most money from 'Jeopardy!' all-time? Brad Rutter has won $4,938,436 — including tournaments — all-time on "Jeopardy!" According to the website , Ken Jennings is second on the list ...
In more recent years, he won $200,000 for the IBM Tournament (but donated half to charity, as did Jennings), a third of the $1 million prize for the 2019 All-Star Games and $250,000 from a third ...
All-time winnings: $4,938,436 Brad Rutter is by far the biggest winner of all time in Jeopardy! history . Rutter became a five-time champion in 2000 — but his streak didn’t end there.
Holzhauer's record-setting Cash Builder round on The Chase. Holzhauer appeared on the American version of the quiz show The Chase on September 2, 2014. [21] In his first round, a one-minute round called the Cash Builder, Holzhauer correctly answered 12 questions out of 13 posed by host Brooke Burns; the last question was asked just before time expired and was quickly passed on by Holzhauer.
Jackson's 13-episode streak ended with a loss on October 14, 2015. In his 14 episodes he earned $413,612. At the time his 13-win streak was the fourth highest in Jeopardy! regular-play history, trailing only Ken Jennings (74 wins in 2004), Julia Collins (20 in 2014), and David Madden (19 in 2005). He was also fourth-highest in total regular ...