James Holzhauer, the “Jeopardy!” contestant currently on a 27-game victory streak, passed $2 million in winnings in the episode that aired on Friday.…
James Holzhauer, the “Jeopardy!” contestant currently on a 27-game victory streak, passed $2 million in winnings in the episode that aired on Friday. Holzhauer is still about $455,000 behind Ken Jennings, who won $2.5 million* during his record streak of 74 victories in 2004.
But if Holzhauer, a 34-year-old professional gambler in Las Vegas, continues his current streak, he’ll close that gap quickly.
