Here is a list of every known game where a contestant scored at least $40,000 in a regular-play game of Jeopardy! ($20,000 before the dollar values were doubled in November 2001.) They do not take into account tournament or special games; a table from The Final Wager does have a number of those totals.
- means that the game took place before dollar values were doubled in November 2001.
† means a game that is not in J! Archive, but has been confirmed to have occurred.