Jeopardy! Round Daily Double statistics for Season 24 regular play

Out of 195 Jeopardy! Rounds analyzed:

Jeopardy! Round Daily Double found on clue #17.93, on average (standard deviation: 8.11).

Number of times each player found the J! Round DD:
Left lectern: 70; middle lectern: 58; right lectern: 66.

Average scores for each player when J! Round DD found:
Left lectern: $2,671 (standard deviation: $2,221); middle lectern: $2,204 (standard deviation: $1,871); right lectern: $2,198 (standard deviation: $1,789).

In the Jeopardy! Round, players on average risked 57% of their score on the Daily Double (standard deviation: 30%).

Jeopardy! Round Daily Double location breakdown

Row# cor./# rev.% cor.% rev.Avg. wag.Std. dev.Min. wag.Max. wag.Avg. gain/lossTDDsFearfuls
10/00%0%0/00/0
27/1164%6%$1,045$480$400$2,000$4640/10/0
338/5470%28%$1,465$820$100$5,000$7986/92/2
444/6865%35%$1,425$860$100$4,800$6168/134/8
537/6161%31%$1,464$742$200$4,000$3828/114/7
All126/19465%99%$1,427$796$100$5,000$58522/3410/17

On average, the J! Round DD was located 3.92 clues down from the top of the board (standard deviation: 0.9).

Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double statistics for Season 24 regular play

Out of 195 Double Jeopardy! Rounds analyzed:

First Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double found on clue #10.74, on average (standard deviation: 6.49).

Number of times each player found the first DJ! Round DD:
Left lectern: 69; middle lectern: 67; right lectern: 57.

Average DJ! Round first DD wager: $2,629 (standard deviation: $1,403); wager range: $400 to $8,000; average gain/loss: $867

Average scores for each player when first DJ! Round DD found:
Left lectern: $7,615 (standard deviation: $4,238); middle lectern: $6,298 (standard deviation: $3,859); right lectern: $5,839 (standard deviation: $3,212).

Second Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double found on clue #21.56, on average (standard deviation: 6.18).

Number of times each player found the second DJ! Round DD:
Left lectern: 65; middle lectern: 69; right lectern: 59.

Average DJ! Round second DD wager: $2,627 (standard deviation: $1,721); wager range: $50 to $12,000; average gain/loss: $685

Average scores for each player when second DJ! Round DD found:
Left lectern: $10,647 (standard deviation: $5,422); middle lectern: $8,916 (standard deviation: $4,867); right lectern: $8,128 (standard deviation: $4,345).

In the Double Jeopardy! Round, players on average risked 43% of their score on the first Daily Double (standard deviation: 27%) and 31% of their score on the second Daily Double (standard deviation: 25%). Among all Daily Doubles, the average wager as a percentage of the player's score was 44% (standard deviation: 29%).

Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double location breakdown

Row# cor./# rev.% cor.% rev.Avg. wag.Std. dev.Min. wag.Max. wag.Avg. gain/lossTDDsFearfuls
10/00%0%0/00/0
233/4475%11%$2,207$1,079$700$5,000$1,0163/31/1
365/9866%25%$2,643$1,796$100$12,000$1,2376/72/12
495/15063%39%$2,718$1,730$50$9,000$8403/512/33
547/9649%25%$2,647$1,173$500$7,000$992/22/12
All240/38862%99%$2,628$1,568$50$12,000$77714/1717/58

On average, the DJ! Round DDs were located 3.77 clues down from the top of the board (standard deviation: 0.95).

Highest Daily Double wagers for Season 24 regular play

WagerTDDPlayer nameGameDDClue #CategoryScoreLeadResponse
1.$12,000Daniel Weissman#5511, aired 2008-07-21DJ!228JUNEAU$19,400-$7,000R
2.$9,000Debbie Barnes#5483, aired 2008-06-11DJ!229SPORTS$12,200-$8,400R
3.$8,200YPeter Winkler#5506, aired 2008-07-14DJ!223HISTORIC VIRGINIA$8,200-$13,600W
4.$8,000Whiton Paine#5323, aired 2007-10-31DJ!124ECONOMICS$9,800-$11,000W
$8,000Larissa Kelly#5467, aired 2008-05-20DJ!15GENERAL SCIENCE$10,000-$400R
$8,000Larissa Kelly#5470, aired 2008-05-23DJ!119FAMILY PLOT$12,200-$2,800R
$8,000Larissa Kelly#5473, aired 2008-05-28DJ!230DUTCH ROYALTY$9,800-$3,000W
8.$7,000Dan Pawson#5371, aired 2008-01-07DJ!17THE BARD WRITES$11,300$6,500R
$7,000Dan Pawson#5371, aired 2008-01-07DJ!28"K" ON THE MAP$18,300$13,500R
$7,000Mike Corbin#5440, aired 2008-04-11DJ!229POLITICAL ASYLUM$8,000-$8,800W
$7,000Larissa Kelly#5467, aired 2008-05-20DJ!218SHAKESPEAREAN PHRASES$26,400$12,800R
$7,000Mark Wales#5511, aired 2008-07-21DJ!113DAN IN REAL LIFE$10,200-$6,800R
13.$6,400YEugene Hung#5387, aired 2008-01-29DJ!113FAMOUS AMERICANS$6,400-$2,600R
14.$6,000Paul Glaser#5321, aired 2007-10-29DJ!226ALONG E-90$22,000$12,000R
$6,000Dan Pawson#5368, aired 2008-01-02DJ!14DEATH OF AN AUTHOR$10,400$6,000R
$6,000Jim Hunt#5480, aired 2008-06-06DJ!22812-LETTER WORDS$7,100-$14,300R
$6,000Debbie Barnes#5484, aired 2008-06-12DJ!228MILITARY MATTERS$6,700-$10,100W
$6,000YDave Simpson#5490, aired 2008-06-20DJ!15THE BIBLE$6,000-$2,400R
$6,000Randall Eng#5507, aired 2008-07-15DJ!29BEFORE & AFTER GOES TO THE MOVIES$9,800$3,200R
20.$5,800YTom Koch#5492, aired 2008-06-24DJ!214WORD & PHRASE ORIGINS$5,800-$5,800R

Season 24 regular play games in which the Jeopardy! Round Daily Double was not uncovered

#5424, aired 2008-03-20 Kristina Caffrey vs. John Martellaro vs. Lisa Schumaker

Season 24 regular play games in which one Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double was not uncovered

#5436, aired 2008-04-07 Rich House vs. Deborah Fitzgerald vs. Stephen Wilson Deborah Fitzgerald game 1.
#5296, aired 2007-09-24 Sara Price vs. Elizabeth McKenna vs. Albert Chu
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