Alex Jacob Advances in ‘Jeopardy’ Tournament of Champions

Submitted by Ace King on

Written by :

Ace King

Published on :

Poker pro Alex Jacob was brought back on the television quiz show “Jeopardy” to take part in The Tournament of Champions this past Friday following an April run that earned him $151,802.

Now a Chicago currency trader, Jacob has advanced into this week’s semi-final founds. 

The winner of the Tournament of Champions will receive a cool $250,000.

Jacob has earned just over $2.5 million in his live poker tournament career to date.

- Ace King, Gambling911.com

Related Content

Gambling News

Live Gambling News, Top Trending: Updates 24/7 - Sunday April 26, 2026

Live News: - Kalshi Massachusetts Lawsuit - Polymarket
NBA basketball

NBA Playoffs Scoring Prop Bets April 26: Jayson Tatum', Jaylen Brown

Jayson Tatum's over/under for Sunday's Game 4 between the Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers was listed at 22.5.
Utah

Where Can I Bet This Year's Kentucky Derby From Utah? Prediction Markets Avoid Horse Racing...For Now

Utah is the least gambling-friendly state in the nation but that won't stop Utahans from betting on this year's Kentucky Derby.
Sportradar

Sportradar’s Share Price Falls After Report it Had Links to Hundreds of 'Illegal' Betting Sites

Reports claims that SportRadar listed sites out of Russia and Iran