James Holzhauer has +2500 odds of becomingJeopardy!
‘snext host, according to theNew York Post.
TheJeopardy!legend tweeted a heart-wrenching tribute to Alex Trebek afterhis passing on November 8.
You will never be replaced in our hearts, Alex," Holzhauertweeted.
gods,Ken Jenningsand Brad Rutter have committed to being “Chasers” on the new ABC gameshowThe Chase.
This is how much James Holzhauer won on Jeopardy!
PerThe New York Times, he not only holds the number one spot, but also the next 15.
He practiced for it at home, using a mechanical pencil as a buzzer.
And Holzhauer’s strategy for winning was next to flawless.
“It helps that Holzhauer’s background is in sports gambling.
“It’s only money.”
Holzhauer shares his daughter with wife Melissa Sassin, who’s a game-show pro herself.
Not only that, but the family organizedJeopardy!watching parties at a local pub in Naperville, Illinois.
“I didn’t think he would get as far as he has.”
Blown away, but not surprised.
“We knew he was exceptional.”
