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25.09.2021 / 20:09
Yale student's winning run on 'Jeopardy!' makes history
NEW YORK -- Matt Amodio's historic run on “Jeopardy!” has now netted him more than $1 million in non-tournament play, making him the third person in the show's history to pass that mark.The only other contestants to win more than $1 million in regular season games are Ken Jennings, whose 74-game streak netted $2,520,700, and James Holzhauer, who earned $2,462,216 over 32 victories.Amodio, a fifth-year computer science Ph.D student at Yale University, on Friday won $48,800 for his 28th victory,