EPISODE · Jun 5, 2019 · 4 MIN
James Holzhauer Finally Lost Jeopardy!—and Changed the Game for Good
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It’s over. Thirty-three games, more than 1,100 correct responses, and $2,464,216 dollars after first taking the Jeopardy! contestant podium, James Holzhauer lost. While his run failed to match Ken Jennings’ for either longevity or earnings—he fell just $56,484 short—Holzhauer has left as indelible a mark on the game. How did he do it? By not treating Jeopardy! like a game at all. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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James Holzhauer Finally Lost Jeopardy!—and Changed the Game for Good
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