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
Here’s today’s Final Jeopardy (in the category Landlocked Country Names) for Tuesday, July 11, 2017:
One in Europe & one in Africa, these 2 landlocked countries start with the same 2 letters & end with the same 4
(correct response beneath the contestants)
Today’s contestants:
Kelly Lasiter, an administrative assistant from Granite City, Illinois
Scott Simpson, a foreign service officer from Reston, Virginia
Rich Blashka, an attorney from New York, New York (1-day total: $14,500)
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Other fun facts about landlocked countries: Kazakhstan and Mongolia are the largest in area, Vatican City and San Marino are the smallest landlocked countries in area. Bolivia and Paraguay are the only two in South America.
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Scores going into Final:
Scott $21,400
Kelly $11,400
Rich $10,200
Final results:
Rich $10,200 – $10,000 = $200 (What are Andorra and Angola?)
Kelly $11,400 + $11,400 = $22,800 (1-day total: $22,800)
Scott $21,400 – $1,401 = $19,999(What are Tanzania and Romania?)
Scores after the Jeopardy! Round:
Scott $6,200
Kelly $5,000
Rich $4,600
Opening break taken after: 15 clues
Daily Double locations:
1) ALSO IN THE SHAKESPEARE PLAY $1000 (20th pick)
Kelly 2800 +2000 (Scott 4800 Rich 2000)
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2) FILE UNDER “OZ” $1600 (19th pick)
Rich 9000 -2000 (Scott 13000 Kelly 8200)
3) ITALIAN COMPOSERS $1200 (23rd pick)
Scott 13400 +3600 (Kelly 10200 Rich 7000)
Overall Daily Double Efficiency for this game: 76
Unplayed clues: None!
Game Stats:
Kelly $10,400 Coryat, 12 correct, 1 incorrect, 15.79% in first on buzzer
Scott $19,000 Coryat, 23 correct, 1 incorrect, 38.60% in first on buzzer
Rich $12,200 Coryat, 19 correct, 3 incorrect, 36.84% in first on buzzer
Lach Trash: $6,800 (on 6 Triple Stumpers)
Coryat lost to incorrect responses (less double-correct responses): $5,600
Rich Blashka, final stats:
42 correct
10 incorrect
1/4 on Daily Doubles (Net Earned: -$3,500)
1/2 in Final Jeopardy
40.37% in first on buzzer (44/109)
Average Coryat: $13,000
Kelly Lasiter, stats to date:
13 correct
1 incorrect
1/1 on Daily Doubles (Net Earned: $2,000)
1/1 in Final Jeopardy
15.79% in first on buzzer (9/57)
Average Coryat: $10,400
Kelly Lasiter, to win:
2 games: 33.95%
3: 11.52%
4: 3.91%
5: 1.33%
6: 0.45%
Avg. streak: 1.514 games.
With a projected 33 regular-play games to go prior to the Tournament of Champions cutoff, after 250,000 simulations, our model shows:
An average of 1.0789 5+-time champions (standard deviation 0.81858).
An average of 1.7354 4+-time champions (standard deviation 0.98612).
An early cutoff took place 4.376% of the time (or a 5-game winner will be left out).
Kelly Lasiter qualified 3.820% of the time.
Tim Kutz qualified 60.254% of the time.
Todd Giese qualified 14.338% of the time.