Jeopardy! Round Daily Double statistics for Season 42

Out of 2 Jeopardy! Rounds analyzed:

Jeopardy! Round Daily Double found on clue #13, on average (standard deviation: 12.73).

Number of times each player found the J! Round DD:
Left lectern: 1; middle lectern: 0; right lectern: 1.

Average scores for each player when J! Round DD found:
Left lectern: $2,300 (standard deviation: $990); middle lectern: $2,700 (standard deviation: $3,818); right lectern: $1,000 (standard deviation: $1,414).

In the Jeopardy! Round, players on average risked 100% of their score on the Daily Double (standard deviation: 0%).

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
20/00%0%0/00/0
31/250%100%$1,800$283$1,600$2,000$2001/20/0
40/00%0%0/00/0
50/00%0%0/00/0
All1/250%100%$1,800$283$1,600$2,000$2001/20/0

On average, the J! Round DD was located 3 clues down from the top of the board (standard deviation: 0).

Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double statistics for Season 42

Out of 2 Double Jeopardy! Rounds analyzed:

First Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double found on clue #11.5, on average (standard deviation: 2.12).

Number of times each player found the first DJ! Round DD:
Left lectern: 2; middle lectern: 0; right lectern: 0.

Average DJ! Round first DD wager: $7,900 (standard deviation: $3,818); wager range: $5,200 to $10,600; average gain/loss: $7,900

Average scores for each player when first DJ! Round DD found:
Left lectern: $12,900 (standard deviation: $3,253); middle lectern: $4,600 (standard deviation: $4,243); right lectern: $3,400 (standard deviation: $283).

Second Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double found on clue #16.5, on average (standard deviation: 2.12).

Number of times each player found the second DJ! Round DD:
Left lectern: 1; middle lectern: 0; right lectern: 1.

Average DJ! Round second DD wager: $3,000 (standard deviation: $0); wager range: $3,000 to $3,000; average gain/loss: $3,000

Average scores for each player when second DJ! Round DD found:
Left lectern: $21,200 (standard deviation: $2,263); middle lectern: $6,800 (standard deviation: $1,131); right lectern: $4,600 (standard deviation: $1,414).

In the Double Jeopardy! Round, players on average risked 67% of their score on the first Daily Double (standard deviation: 47%) and 33% of their score on the second Daily Double (standard deviation: 29%). Among all Daily Doubles, the average wager as a percentage of the player's score was 67% (standard deviation: 39%).

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
22/2100%50%$7,900$3,818$5,200$10,600$7,9001/10/0
31/1100%25%$3,000$0$3,000$3,000$3,0000/00/0
40/00%0%0/00/0
51/1100%25%$3,000$0$3,000$3,000$3,0000/00/0
All4/4100%100%$5,450$3,587$3,000$10,600$5,4501/10/0

On average, the DJ! Round DDs were located 3 clues down from the top of the board (standard deviation: 1.41).

Highest Daily Double wagers for Season 42

WagerTDDPlayer nameGameDDClue #CategoryScoreLeadResponse
1.$10,600YJonathan Hugendubler#9386, aired 2025-09-08DJ!113AFRICAN HISTORY$10,600$3,000R
2.$5,200Jonathan Hugendubler#9387, aired 2025-09-09DJ!11018th CENTURY NOTABLES$15,200$12,000R
3.$3,000Jonathan Hugendubler#9386, aired 2025-09-08DJ!215THAT ADDS UP$22,800$16,800R
$3,000Ian Morrison#9387, aired 2025-09-09DJ!218I'M GETTING CRAFTY IN MY OLD AGE$5,600-$14,000R
5.$2,000YJosh Jackson#9386, aired 2025-09-08J!22BIOLOGY$2,000-$3,400R
6.$1,600YJonathan Hugendubler#9387, aired 2025-09-09J!4FICTIONAL CHARACTERS$1,600$1,600W

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