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Jamie Ding keeps winning
Update: 8 p.m. Friday (April 24) -- Jamie Ding, a 2009 graduate of Grosse Pointe North High School, on Wednesday won his 31st game in a row Friday on Jeopardy. He has now won a total of $882,605
Update: 8 p.m. Thursday (April 23) -- Jamie Ding, a 2009 graduate of Grosse Pointe North High School, on Wednesday won his 30th game in a row on Jeopardy. He's now won a total of $849,603.
Update: 12:50 a.m. Thursday (April 23): Jamie Ding, a 2009 graduate of Grosse Pointe North High School, on Wednesday won his 29th game in a row on Jeopardy. He's now won a total of $793,602.
Update: 10:30 p.m., Tuesday (April 22): Jamie Ding, a 2009 graduate of Grosse Pointe North High School, on Tuesday won his 28th game in a row on Jeopardy. He's now won a total of $774,601.
Update: 12:55 p.m. Saturday, (April 11): Jamie Ding, a 2009 graduate of Grosse Pointe North High School, on Friday won his 21st game in a row on Jeopardy. He's now won a total of $609,000.
Update: 8 p.m. Thursday (April 9) -- Jamie Ding, a 2009 graduate of Grosse Pointe North High School, on Thursday won his 20th game in a row on Jeopardy. He won $33,027 on Thursday, bringing his grand total to $572,600.
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Reported on April 2
Jamie Ding, a 2009 graduate of Grosse Pointe North High School, on Thursday won his 15th game in a row on Jeopardy.
His winnings now total $428,000, ranking him 11th in terms of all-time winnings on the show.
Ding, who currently resides in Lawrenceville, N.J., works for the New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency. He studied molecular biology at Princeton University and graduated in 2013.
The Jeopardy site lists him as a bureaucrat and law student.
His LinkedIn page lists him as a student researcher focusing on brain injury at Wayne State University from 2010 to 2011. In 2016, he volunteered at Detroit Medical Center for six months.
