One Jeopardy! contestant blew everyone else out of the water with a huge runaway win. Finding and correctly answering all three Daily Doubles helped them to take the lead.
Chris D’Angelo, from Washington, D.C., returned for his seventh game on May 28. He entered with a six-day total of $124,201.
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