Who has won the most on Jeopardy?

Brad Rutter: $4,938,436 His total winnings, including tournaments, of almost $5 million, were accumulated over 20 years beginning in 2000 when he was just 22 years old. At that time, contestants could win a maximum of five consecutive games. Rutter has never lost a Jeopardy match to a human.

Who are the 5 highest Jeopardy winners?

Sony Pictures Television / Courtesy: Everett Collection. Ken Jennings. Playing Since: 2004. Jeopardy Inc. Brad Rutter. Playing Since: 2000. Jeopardy Inc. James Holzhauer. Jeopardy!, Inc. Amy Schneider. Jeopardy!, Inc. Mattea Roach. Jeopardy!, Inc. Ryan Long. Jeopardy Inc. Matt Jackson. Jeopardy!, Inc. Matt Amodio.

Who are the top three money winners on Jeopardy?

Consecutive Games Won. Ken Jennings. 74 Games. 2004. Amy Schneider. Highest Winnings (Regular-Season Play) Ken Jennings. $2,520,700. James Holzhauer. Single-Game Winnings. James Holzhauer. $131,127. 04/17/2019. All-Time Winnings (Including Tournaments) Brad Rutter. $4,938,436. Ken Jennings.

Who are the top 10 money winners in Jeopardy?

Ken Jennings. Eric McCandless. Ken Jennings needs no introduction. James Holzhauer. Eric McCandless. Matt Amodio. ABC. Amy Schneider. ABC. Jason Zuffranieri. ABC. David Madden. ABC. Julia Collins. ABC. Matt Jackson. ABC.

Do Jeopardy winners have to pay taxes?

All winnings on game shows are ordinary income, taxed up to 37% by the IRS. Most states have state income tax too, and since Ms.

What is the lowest amount won on Jeopardy?

What’s the lowest dollar amount that someone has ever won a game of Jeopardy! with? In 1993, Darryl Scott won with only $1. Cheng Lor and 1,512 others like this.