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April 22, 2026 ~ WJR’s Marie Osborne sits down with Jamie Ding’s father to discuss his time on the Jeopardy game show, amassing more than $774,000 and 28 wins making him one of the all-time greats to ever play the game.
April 22, 2026 ~ Jessie Ding, sister of Jamie Ding, joins the show to talk about her brother’s impressive “Jeopardy!” streak, how the family is handling the spotlight, and whether a big win could be coming next.
DETROIT, MICH. ~ Former Grosse Pointe native Jamie Ding is still rolling on the trivia show “Jeopardy!,” extending his winning streak to 29 games. After coming out victorious Wednesday night, Ding finished the evening with $19,001.
The Grosse Pointe North product has accumulated $793,602 in prize money during his five-plus-week streak, according to The Jeopardy! Fan. If Ding wins four more games, he would pass James Holzhauer for fourth most in the history of the show.
Ding will have to win 45 more games in a row to tie host Ken Jennings’ all-time record. He will be back for a chance at 30 straight victories Thursday night at 7:30 p.m. on WDIV-TV (Channel 4).
