How 40-Game Jeopardy Champion Amy Schneider Plans To Spend Her $1.4 Million Winnings!
28.01.2022 - 23:07
/ perezhilton.com
Amy Schneider is ready to spend all of the money she won on Jeopardy!
As viewers may know, her tenure as the returning champion finally came to an end earlier this week when she lost to fellow competitor Rhone Talsma after being stumped in Final Jeopardy. What was the clue that ended her winning streak? It read:
Amy couldn’t come up with an answer, but the Chicago librarian challenger correctly guessed Bangladesh — giving him the last-minute win. You can ch-ch-check out the jaw-dropping moment (below):
Schneider will never forget the country for the rest of her life, huh?!
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If you’ve been following her journey, then you know that she has been a fan favorite ever since she started on the game show back in November. Schneider has broken records left and right during that time — becoming the highest-earning woman to compete ever and the first transgender contestant to qualify for Jeopardy!’s Tournament of Champions. Furthermore, she became the second biggest winner, behind Ken Jennings, who won 74 consecutive games in 2004. Truly amazing!
Of course, she is also walking with a whopping total of $1.4 million! Damn! So what does she plan to do with the winnings? In an interview with Billy Bush for Extra on Thursday, Schneider revealed that she wants to treat herself to a little vacation and shopping trip! She said:
Nice!! However, the biggest thing that she’s hoping to do with the cash is to get a house:
And while her time on the show is over, it also does not mean that money won’t still be rolling in! Schneider also shared that she already has some endorsements lined up, saying:
That’s our kind of deal!
When asked about how she felt about her