$2,000 More
Currently, the highest single-day winning total is $77,000, set by Roger Craig on September 14th, 2010. Roger broke the previous record by a mere $2,000, set by Ken Jennings just a few years prior.
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30 Seconds
Familiar with the Jeopardy! theme song? It was created by Merv Griffin and is called “Think!”. Griffin claims it only took him 30 seconds to write. Pretty amazing when you think of the fact that he receives a sum of money every time the song is played! His net-worth from the hit tune is over $100 million thus far!