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As I sat on my flight back from LAX to PDX in November 2022, reflecting on my time on J!, I thought I had maybe proven myself to be pretty smart. I had won over $98,000, been part of J!’s only “Perfect Game” since the 20th century, and capped it all off with a fun night at O’Brien’s, the so-called “hardest pub quiz in the country.” 

Waiting for…

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It’s official! Yogesh Raut is this year’s winner of the Tournament of Champions!

Yogesh, who won three games in his initial appearances on the show, became the first player to notch three victories in the finals on Tuesday when he defeated six-game champion Troy Meyer and nine-game champion Ben Chan. Tuesday’s final was a battle to the end…

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The road to this year’s Jeopardy! Tournament of Champions has officially come to an end with Deb Bilodeau winning Champions Wildcard Season 39 Group Two on Thursday and securing the final spot in the upcoming tournament, which begins Friday, February 23.

“I did not expect this coming in at all,” Deb said of winning Champions Wildcard. “I…

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Victoria Groce is the official winner of the first-ever Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament!

Victoria, a writer and television personality, became the first player to notch two wins in the finals on Tuesday when she defeated 40-game super-champ Amy Schnieder and five-game champion Andrew He.

For the first half of Tuesday’s final, Victoria and Amy battled it…

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Victoria “The Queen” Groce has officially been crowned the winner of Jeopardy! Masters 2024.

Victoria claimed victory over James Holzhauer and Yogesh Raut in Wednesday’s two-game final with a total of 55,400 points. Yogesh took second place with a total of 45,910 points, and James finished in third place with a total of 38,017 points.…

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Reigning Jeopardy! champion Drew Basile’s winning streak has ended after seven consecutive victories. 

 

Drew, a graduate student from…

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Adriana Harmeyer has done it again! The reigning Jeopardy! super-champion scored her 15th straight victory on Tuesday.

Adriana, an archivist from West Lafayette, Indiana, defeated actor & podcaster Mark Gagliardi and speech-language pathologist Colleen Matthews with a score of $23,600, bringing her total winnings to a whopping $349,600.

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Isaac Hirsch is officially a five-game Jeopardy! champion with a total of $120,187 in winnings.
 
Isaac, a customer support team manager from Burbank, California, notched his fifth victory on Tuesday after going head-to-head against Anna Paone and Kathy Davis. 
 
After picking up two Daily Doubles and responding correctly in Final Jeopardy…

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On July 4, 1776, the 13 American colonies severed ties with Great Britain by issuing the Declaration of Independence. Almost 94 years later, on June 28, 1870, Congress passed a law deeming Independence Day a federal holiday. 

See if you can respond correctly to these clues about America’s birthday. …

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Happy Pride Month! We assembled these clues from the Jeopardy! archives to celebrate the impact that lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals have had on history and culture. Test your knowledge in our LGBTQ+ themed quiz below.

ANNUAL EVENTS LGBTQ Pride Month is celebrated each…