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Why did Jeopardy change contestants on the Oct 11 2010 show Start with three and then change two of them about a third of the way in show?
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What happens when all three Jeopardy players have a negative dollar value after Final Jeopardy?
Only contestants with positive totals play final Jeopardy and the one remaining contestant is allowed to complete the game with the knowledge that he will win. The contestant with the lowest score is the third place contestant even if the contestants are both negative
Do jeopardy contestants pay taxes on their winings?
Jeopardy! does not cover contestants' expenses. All contestants have to pay their own way to Los Angeles, which includes lodging and meals. Everyone on the show wins some money, though. Third place gets $1000, second place gets $2000 and the winner keeps what he makes.
How do the teams on jeopardy get paid?
Jeopardy does not have teams, but contestants are paid the money won for winning and only $2,000 for second $1,000 for third. If it is like Wheel of Fortune and other game shows a team would split the money
What was the Jeopardy bonus round results on October 20 2009?
At the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round, Kevin had $23200, Deb had $6800 and Dave had $10200. All three contestants answered Final Jeopardy correctly. Based on their wagers, Kevin came in first place with $25999, Dave finished in second place with $20399 and Deb finished in third place with $13500.
What happens when all three jeopardy player have a Negative dollar value after Double jeopardy?
They do not play final Jeopardy The lowest score still gets $1.000 and the second lowest or second place winner gets $2,000 and the one closest to zero comes back to play Wikipedia says that it happened back during the Art Fleming network Jeopardy shows and is quoted here: "Contestants who finish Double Jeopardy! with $0 or a negative score are not allowed to participate in the game's final round, Final Jeopardy! Instead, they leave the game and receive the third place prize, which has been $1,000 since May 16, 2002" "On at least one Fleming-hosted episode, all three contestants finished Double Jeopardy! with $0 or less, and as a result, no Final Jeopardy! round was played that day."
Can you get more money on Wheel of Fortune or jeopardy?
Wheel of Fortune has more single game winners that earn more than the Jeopardy list of 50.000 plus winners and the minimum for Wheel of Fortune is the same as the third place for Jeopardy. Only someone like Ken Jennings with multiple wins does better on Jeopardy. Since Wheel of Fortune pays out more money it would seem that on average you would do better on Wheel of Fortune. Many Jeopardy contestants leave with the second and third place prizes and still have to pay for all there costs to be on the program beginning with the audition including transportation and lodging if they were required.
Do jeopardy contestants with negative amounts receive consolation prizes?
No they receive the prize for the place they were in. Only the winner wins the money second place pays $2,000 and third pays $1,000 even if they are negative amount or way over the amount of the prize
Do the second and third place contestants on wipe out win any money?
no
How much do contestants get on Jeopardy?
The winner keeps the winnings and comes back to play again. Second place pays $2000 and third $1000
Do you have to have money left to get third place in jeopardy?
No. You only need money to play final Jeopardy instead of automatically getting third place and the 1000 dollar prize.
Were one direction contestants on the x factor?
Yes they finished in third place in 2010.
What are the prizes for second and third place for jeopardy?
2000 dollars for second 1000 dollars for third
