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.
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Upcoming Encore Presentations
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
Will Vinny make it to 9 wins?
You can watch this game on Crackle!
Today’s contestants:
Andy Parker, a research editor from Sherman Oaks, CA
Jamie Scavotto, a radio personality from Burlington, VT
>Vinny Varadarajan, an engineering graduate from Fords, NJ (8-day total: $40,000)
Final Jeopardy! category: FATHERS & SONS
Final Jeopardy! clue: One in the NFL & one in the NBA, this father & son were both Rookies of the Year
Who are Calvin and Grant Hill?
Scores going into Final:
Vinny 12,750
Jamie 3,250
Andy 3,250
Final Results:
Andy 3,250 – 3,250 = 0 (Who is What Vinny said?)
Jamie 3,250 – 3,250 = 0 (Who is ?)
Vinny 12,750 – 250 = 12,500 (Who are 2 people who’ve never been in my kitchen?) (9-day champ: $45,000)
Daily Double locations:
1) CINCINNATI TO PHILADELPHIA 750 (2nd pick)
Vinny 1000 +1000 (Jamie 0 Andy 0)
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2) THE “A” TEAM 1500 (3rd pick)
Jamie 4750 -2000 (Vinny 6750 Andy 3250)
3) THOSE MEDALING KIDS 1500 (7th pick)
ANDY 3750 -2500 (Vinny 8750 Jamie 1750)
On the scoreboard:
09 – 72
06 – 05
This is a reference to the 1972 Summit Series; Game 8 was won 6-5 by Canada on a goal by Paul Henderson with 34 seconds remaining
Game stats:
Vinny 12,500 Coryat, 17 correct, 3 incorrect, 42.22% in first on buzzer
Jamie 5,250 Coryat, 12 correct, 4 incorrect, 31.11% in first on buzzer
Andy 5,750 Coryat, 9 correct, 2 incorrect, 22.22% in first on buzzer
Vinny Varadarajan, stats to date:
184 correct
24 incorrect
10/13 on Daily Doubles (Net Earned: 12,513)
6/9 in Final Jeopardy
41.48% in first on buzzer (168/405)
Average Coryat: 16,194
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