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‘Jeopardy!’ Fans React After Stunning, Unexpected End to Season

SOMERVILLE, NEW JERSEY, JUL 25 – Scott Riccardi tied the all-time Top 10 consecutive wins on Jeopardy! with 16 victories and has earned $455,000 this season, ranking eighth in regular-season earnings.

  • The July 24, contestant Scott Riccardi won his 16th straight game of Jeopardy!, tying Ryan Long for the 10th-most consecutive victories.
  • From Somerville, New Jersey, contestant Scott Riccardi began his winning streak on July 3, accumulating $455,000 to rank eighth on the regular-season money list.
  • In the latest episode, Riccardi bested Sarah Rubenfeld and Senay Goitom, outpacing them with final scores of $24,090 to $7,600 and $1,800 respectively.
  • With his 16th win, Riccardi has qualified for the Season 41 Tournament of Champions and leads eight-time champion Laura Faddah on the current leaderboard.
  • Following the finale, episodes will stream next day via Hulu or Peacock, as the season concludes with the July 25, 2025 game.
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‘Jeopardy!’ Fans React After Stunning, Unexpected End to Season

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Scott Riccardi of New Jersey wins 16th straight 'Jeopardy!': tied for 10th on wins list

Scott Riccardi, of New Jersey, won his 16th straight "Jeopardy!" game July 24 to move into a tie for 10th place on the game's consecutive wins list.

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Ken Jennings Invoked The 'Ironclad Law' Of Jeopardy When Talking About Superchamp Scott Riccardi, And It's Honestly Ominous

Ken Jennings discussed Jeopardy superchamp Scott Riccardi's run and invoked the ominous-sounding "ironclad law" of the quiz show.

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