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This Week's Contestants

This Week’s Contestants – May 21-25, 2018

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Current Champion

Nikolas Polsinelli, career statistics:
44 correct, 6 incorrect
2/2 on rebound attempts (on 5 rebound opportunities)
35.96% in first on buzzer (41/114)
4/5 on Daily Doubles (Net Earned: $10,600)
1/2 in Final Jeopardy
Average Coryat: $17,500

To win:
3 games: 64.111%
4: 41.102%
5: 26.351%
6: 16.894%
7: 10.831%
Avg. streak: 3.786 games.
(Click Here for Methodology)

Upcoming Encore Presentations

September 26-27: S42 E174 (May 7, 2026)
October 3-4: S42 E175 (May 8, 2026)
October 10-11: S42 E176 (May 11, 2026)
(Source: Bell Fibe TV program guide)

All Time Winnings

All Time Jeopardy! Winnings, Regular Play Only:

1. Ken Jennings $2,520,700
2. James Holzhauer $2,462,216
3. Matt Amodio $1,518,601
4. Amy Schneider $1,382,800
5. Jamie Ding $882,605
6. Cris Pannullo $748,286
7. Mattea Roach $560,983
8. Jason Zuffranieri $532,496
9. Scott Riccardi $455,000
10. David Madden $430,400
11. Julia Collins $428,100
12. Matt Jackson $411,612
13. Austin Rogers $411,000
14. Ray Lalonde $386,400
15. Harrison Whitaker $373,999
16. Adriana Harmeyer $349,600
17. Caleb Groen $346,968
18. Adam Remsen $306,415
19. Ryan Long $299,400
20. Arthur Chu $297,200

All Time Jeopardy! Winnings, Including Tournaments (and Consolation Prizes):

1. Brad Rutter $4,968,436
2. Ken Jennings $4,372,700
3. James Holzhauer $3,614,216
4. Matt Amodio $1,964,601
5. Amy Schneider $1,864,800
6. Yogesh Raut $1,598,403
7. Victoria Groce $1,023,801
8. Mattea Roach $897,983
9. Jamie Ding $885,605
10. David Madden $785,733
11. Cris Pannullo $754,286
12. Roger Craig $706,200
13. Andrew He $684,365
14. Larissa Kelly $671,930
15. Matt Jackson $623,612
16. Jason Zuffranieri $549,496
17. Paolo Pasco $548,717
18. Scott Riccardi $533,000
19. Jerome Vered $499,102
20. Julia Collins $495,767
21. Austin Rogers $493,000
22. Juveria Zaheer $491,000
23. Ben Ingram $449,201
24. Adriana Harmeyer $446,600
25. Buzzy Cohen $441,603

We’re done with the Teachers Tournament and Josh Hill returns as champion after having won 3 times for over $80,000! How long will his streak last? The list of challengers this week includes a Canadian!

Are you curious about where this season’s contestants have been coming from? Matt Carberry has been tracking this information by media market this season!

Hermine Vermeij Tarzana, California Andrew Lai East Lansing, Michigan Luke Devlin Bronxville, New York Tara Yack Denver, Colorado Kristen Krikorian Souderton, Pennsylvania Tom Campo West Roxbury, Massachusetts Virginia Cummings Randolph, Massachusetts Ross Belsome Houston, Texas

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Virginia Cummings Randolph, Massachusetts

Virginia Cummings on Jeopardy!

Ross Belsome Houston, Texas

Ross Belsome on Jeopardy!

Luke Devlin Bronxville, New York

Luke Devlin on Jeopardy!

Tara Yack Denver, Colorado

Tara Yack on Jeopardy!

For Desktop in-article:

Kristen Krikorian Souderton, Pennsylvania

Kristen Krikorian on Jeopardy!

Tom Campo West Roxbury, Massachusetts

Tom Campo on Jeopardy!

Josh Hill North Little Rock, Arkansas

Josh Hill on Jeopardy!

Kate Fink New York, New York

Kate Fink on Jeopardy!

Gary Waters Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Gary Waters on Jeopardy!

For Desktop in-article:

Hermine Vermeij Tarzana, California

Hermine Vermeij on Jeopardy!

Andrew Lai East Lansing, Michigan

Andrew Lai on Jeopardy!

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