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James Holzhauer, Mattea Roach or Matt Amodio: ‘Jeopardy! Masters’ fans predict winner ahead of finale

As fans are eagerly waiting to see who wins the grand prize of $500,000, they have already predicted the masters' winner on social media

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: 'Jeopardy! Masters' Top 3 finalists are all set to compete for the whooping cash prize and trophy in the finals. The show host Ken Jennings will be joined by the previous contestants to support the finalists.

The semi-finale of ‘Jeopardy! Masters’ left fans emotional after Andrew He was eliminated. The game featured the best trivia minds of sex contestants -- Amy Schneider (eliminated), Andrew He, (semifinalist), James Holzhauer (finalist), Matt Amodio (finalist), Mattea Roach (finalist), and Sam Buttrey (eliminated). As fans are eagerly waiting to see who wins the grand prize of $500,000, they have already predicted the masters' winner on social media.

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Who is competing in ‘Jeopardy! Masters’ finale?

James Holzhauer is a ‘Jeopardy!’ legend who has won 32 consecutive games and occupies all 10 spots on the list of highest single-game winnings. He is a dweebish professional gambler whose all-time record stands at $131,127 in 2019. He is self-proclaimed as the “game show villain”.

Matt Amodio, a postdoctoral researcher at MIT and Harvard won 38 straight games in 2021, placing him third on the all-time list and all-time regular season winnings list with $1,518,601.

Mattea Roach earns a fifth place on the list by winning 23 consecutive games and sixth in all-time winnings in the regular season with $560,983. She also made it to the semifinals of the 2022 Tournament of Champions. She is from Canada.

All three ‘Jeopardy! Masters’ finalists will compete in the finale that will air on May 25 and May 26.

Who will win ‘Jeopardy! Masters’ Season 1?

Roach, James, and Matt, the three finalists have shown incredible talent in the entire season. With James’ tough look, the competition was tougher and worth watching as it was more intense and fun. The winner of the finale ‘Jeopardy! Masters’ Season 1 will be given a cash prize of $500,000 plus the Trebek Trophy. The second runner-up with get $250,000 while the third place will get $150,000.

While the finale episode is yet to release, fans have already declared the winner on social media. One fan tweeted, “Anyone but James. I know he's good but I root for the underdogs!”, while another wrote, “Everybody knows James, but I am rooting for him in the semifinals and the entire tournament!” One more user tweeted, “I think if they go on a roll like they did in Game 2, Mattea could be a surprise win over James in the final match.”

A fan of James and Mattea said, “James!! And I'd like to see Mattea take second”, while another commented, “Team @mattearoach here! Your dad would be so proud.”. Another wrote, “Love them all, but the dude @James_Holzhaue  is a hero”.

The finale episode of 'Jeopardy! Masters' will air on May 25 at 8 pm ET on ABC.

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