Jeopardy! phenom Mattea Roach won her 18th game on Thursday.She correctly answered the Final Jeopardy! clue, and netted another $42,001 USD, bringing her total winnings to $438,183 USD.
By the numbers - Jeopardy! champion Mattea Roach and her rise to TV stardom The 23-year-old tutor, who is originally from Halifax but now lives in Toronto, is already the most successful Canadian in the show’s history.One more win moves her up the list into a three-way tie with 2005’s David Madden and 2019’s Jason Zuffranieri, who both won 19 games.She is now in sixth place for highest winnings during regular-season play.Roach has also secured an invite to the Jeopardy!