Jeopardy! Round Daily Double statistics for Season 41 regular play
Out of 181 Jeopardy! Rounds analyzed:
Jeopardy! Round Daily Double found on clue #11.7, on average (standard deviation: 7.14).
Number of times each player found the J! Round DD:
Left lectern: 77; middle lectern: 58; right lectern: 46.
Average scores for each player when J! Round DD found:
Left lectern: $1,993 (standard deviation: $1,783); middle lectern: $1,421 (standard deviation: $1,752); right lectern: $1,257 (standard deviation: $1,603).
In the Jeopardy! Round, players on average risked 85% of their score on the Daily Double (standard deviation: 25%).
Jeopardy! Round Daily Double location breakdown
| Row | # cor./# rev. | % cor. | % rev. | Avg. wag. | Std. dev. | Min. wag. | Max. wag. | Avg. gain/loss | TDDs | Fearfuls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0/0 | 0% | 0% | 0/0 | 0/0 | |||||
| 2 | 6/8 | 75% | 4% | $1,650 | $691 | $1,000 | $3,000 | $900 | 2/2 | 0/0 |
| 3 | 25/48 | 52% | 27% | $1,944 | $1,279 | $600 | $6,800 | $281 | 12/20 | 0/0 |
| 4 | 47/76 | 62% | 42% | $1,683 | $900 | $500 | $5,200 | $346 | 21/32 | 1/1 |
| 5 | 36/49 | 73% | 27% | $1,835 | $1,349 | $5 | $7,800 | $475 | 11/17 | 2/3 |
| All | 114/181 | 63% | 100% | $1,792 | $1,132 | $5 | $7,800 | $388 | 46/71 | 3/4 |
On average, the J! Round DD was located 3.92 clues down from the top of the board (standard deviation: 0.84).
Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double statistics for Season 41 regular play
Out of 181 Double Jeopardy! Rounds analyzed:
First Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double found on clue #7.91, on average (standard deviation: 5.47).
Number of times each player found the first DJ! Round DD:
Left lectern: 80; middle lectern: 47; right lectern: 54.
Average DJ! Round first DD wager: $3,310 (standard deviation: $1,708); wager range: $400 to $10,000; average gain/loss: $1,091
Average scores for each player when first DJ! Round DD found:
Left lectern: $7,234 (standard deviation: $3,924); middle lectern: $5,073 (standard deviation: $3,513); right lectern: $4,874 (standard deviation: $3,355).
Second Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double found on clue #16.34, on average (standard deviation: 6.51).
Number of times each player found the second DJ! Round DD:
Left lectern: 70; middle lectern: 53; right lectern: 58.
Average DJ! Round second DD wager: $3,585 (standard deviation: $2,096); wager range: $100 to $13,200; average gain/loss: $1,094
Average scores for each player when second DJ! Round DD found:
Left lectern: $10,155 (standard deviation: $5,788); middle lectern: $7,089 (standard deviation: $5,024); right lectern: $6,805 (standard deviation: $4,796).
In the Double Jeopardy! Round, players on average risked 56% of their score on the first Daily Double (standard deviation: 29%) and 44% of their score on the second Daily Double (standard deviation: 30%). Among all Daily Doubles, the average wager as a percentage of the player's score was 62% (standard deviation: 33%).
Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double location breakdown
| Row | # cor./# rev. | % cor. | % rev. | Avg. wag. | Std. dev. | Min. wag. | Max. wag. | Avg. gain/loss | TDDs | Fearfuls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0/0 | 0% | 0% | 0/0 | 0/0 | |||||
| 2 | 24/36 | 67% | 10% | $3,489 | $2,159 | $800 | $10,000 | $1,711 | 1/3 | 0/0 |
| 3 | 85/134 | 63% | 37% | $3,308 | $1,808 | $400 | $10,400 | $1,006 | 16/27 | 3/9 |
| 4 | 76/131 | 58% | 36% | $3,481 | $1,784 | $100 | $13,200 | $944 | 15/23 | 2/10 |
| 5 | 38/61 | 62% | 17% | $3,658 | $2,258 | $500 | $12,000 | $1,238 | 7/8 | 1/6 |
| All | 223/362 | 62% | 100% | $3,448 | $1,915 | $100 | $13,200 | $1,093 | 39/61 | 6/25 |
On average, the DJ! Round DDs were located 3.6 clues down from the top of the board (standard deviation: 0.88).
Highest Daily Double wagers for Season 41 regular play
| Wager | TDD | Player name | Game | DD | Clue # | Category | Score | Lead | Response | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | $13,200 | Y | Mehal Shah | #9209, aired 2024-11-21 | DJ!2 | 10 | STORMING THE CASTLE | $13,200 | $4,600 | R |
| 2. | $12,000 | Y | Ricky Chandak | #9370, aired 2025-07-04 | DJ!2 | 24 | YOU'RE ALL GETTING MEDALS | $12,000 | -$10,400 | R |
| 3. | $10,400 | Y | Aaron Brown | #9184, aired 2024-10-17 | DJ!2 | 15 | THE BOOKS OF MORMONS | $10,400 | $200 | W |
| 4. | $10,200 | Y | Keegan Olson | #9327, aired 2025-05-06 | DJ!2 | 12 | COLD WAR TIMES | $10,200 | $3,600 | W |
| 5. | $10,000 | David Erb | #9167, aired 2024-09-24 | DJ!1 | 11 | GIVING IT YOUR "ALL" | $16,200 | $10,600 | R | |
| $10,000 | Y | David Erb | #9168, aired 2024-09-25 | DJ!2 | 18 | AMERICAN HISTORY | $10,000 | -$6,400 | R | |
| $10,000 | Greg Jolin | #9197, aired 2024-11-05 | DJ!1 | 11 | ANIMALS ON THE MAP | $16,600 | $11,400 | R | ||
| $10,000 | James Corson | #9287, aired 2025-03-11 | DJ!1 | 9 | ALLITERATIVE BOOKS | $11,000 | $1,000 | R | ||
| 9. | $9,600 | Y | Liam Starnes | #9321, aired 2025-04-28 | DJ!1 | 4 | AMERICAN LAKES & RIVERS | $9,600 | $4,000 | R |
| 10. | $8,200 | Y | Brendan Liaw | #9340, aired 2025-05-23 | DJ!2 | 24 | POP CULTURE GEMS | $8,200 | -$4,200 | W |
| 11. | $8,000 | David Erb | #9166, aired 2024-09-23 | DJ!2 | 11 | PHYSICAL SCIENCE | $14,400 | $7,600 | R | |
| $8,000 | Scott Riccardi | #9378, aired 2025-07-16 | DJ!1 | 9 | SCIENTISTS | $13,400 | $3,600 | R | ||
| 13. | $7,800 | Y | Abigail Arnold | #9318, aired 2025-04-23 | J! | 22 | ALSO A CAR PART | $7,800 | $5,600 | W |
| 14. | $7,600 | Y | Andrew Hayes | #9310, aired 2025-04-11 | DJ!2 | 16 | FOREIGN WORDS | $7,600 | -$4,900 | R |
| 15. | $7,200 | Y | Jamie Hare | #9290, aired 2025-03-14 | DJ!2 | 6 | AROUND THE SOLAR SYSTEM | $7,200 | -$7,200 | R |
| $7,200 | Y | Matt Massie | #9352, aired 2025-06-10 | DJ!2 | 4 | ____ OF ____ | $7,200 | $2,200 | R | |
| 17. | $7,000 | Kate Roesch | #9170, aired 2024-09-27 | DJ!2 | 28 | CAMEOS | $12,400 | -$6,200 | R | |
| $7,000 | Y | Ryan Manton | #9171, aired 2024-09-30 | DJ!1 | 4 | 7-SYLLABLE WORDS | $7,000 | $3,800 | R | |
| $7,000 | Dave Bond | #9219, aired 2024-12-05 | DJ!2 | 17 | GEOGRAPHIC NAME CHANGES | $7,800 | -$600 | R | ||
| $7,000 | Alex DeFrank | #9293, aired 2025-03-19 | DJ!1 | 2 | BALLET & OPERA | $10,000 | $5,600 | R |