Professional sports bettor James Holzhauer is chasing Jeopardy's overall winnings record. Here's where he stands after tonight's game:
James Holzhauer just won his 18th game. But it was a close game — he won by just $18.
: The contestant jumps around from category to category, choosing tiles out of order to throw off his or her opponents.to master the"Forrest Bounce." Previous contestants like Arthur Chu and Chuck Forrest have used it to both confuse opponents and rack up the most amount of money in a short span of time by starting from the bottom of each category, where the clues are hardest.
This was the $1,000 clue : “The portal vein brings venous blood to the liver while this artery bring oxygenated arterial blood."
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