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Brad Rutter is the biggest all-time money winner on Jeopardy! and briefly held the record for biggest cumulative game show winnings for any U.S. game show contestant. Rutter retained the record for Jeopardy! winnings with either $4,255,102 (or $4,270,102, including a pair of Chevrolet Camaros).
Holzhauer won $2,464,216 in his 33 appearances, making him the second-highest winner in Jeopardy! regular-play (non-tournament) winnings (behind only Ken Jennings, who won $2,520,700 in 2004) and, at the time, second in number of games won (again behind only Jennings) although he has since been surpassed by Matt Amodio (38 games) and Amy ...
Bradford Gates Rutter (born January 31, 1978) is an American game show contestant, TV host, producer, and actor. With over $5.1 million in winnings, he is the second-highest-earning American game show contestant of all time, behind Ken Jennings, and still the highest-earning contestant (primarily from special tournament events) on the U.S. syndicated game show Jeopardy!
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. Rutter became a five-time champion in ...
The highest-earning woman in Jeopardy! history (and the first openly transgender player to compete in the Jeopardy! Tournament of Champions), Schneider's streak went on for 40 days and won ...
Following this win, Olmstead held the record as the biggest winner in American television for over three years until it was broken by Jennings. He also held the record as the biggest winner on a primetime game show in U.S. television history for over twelve years before Kravis broke it on September 19, 2013. Jeopardy!, $25,901 [58] 6 Ed Toutant
According to the Nielsen TV National People Meter, Jeopardy! 's ratings were 22 percent higher during Jennings's run than they were during the same period the previous year. [23] For several weeks of the winnings' streak, Jeopardy! was ranked as TV's highest-rated syndicated program, [24] with ratings 30 percent higher than before his ...
He followed up that record-breaking performance by setting a new single-day money total, thanks to a very brave Final Jeopardy! wager. Amodio, who had $41,800 more than the next highest contestant ...