Who won Jeopardy! tonight, April 5?

For the second night in a row, Jeopardy! featured a new returning champion. Here’s how things played out on tonight’s episode.

Camron Conners, a high school social studies teacher from Rancho San Margarita, California, entered Tuesday night’s game with a one-day total of $24,200. This came after Conners dominated the second half of Monday night’s game.

Tonight, his opponents included Mattea Roach, a tutor from Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and Kathleen Snyder, a government contractor from Arlington, Virginia.

Who won Jeopardy! tonight?

Camron Conners struggled out of the gate, answering four out of six questions incorrectly including the “Daily Double.” He finished the “Jeopardy” round with -$1,000. On the other hand, Mattea Roach answered 11 out of 12 questions right on the way to banking $4,600. In second was Kathleen Snyder with $2,400.

“Double Jeopardy!” saw all three contestants answer correctly on questions they buzzed in on. Conners only got to answer three, leaving him with $2,200. Roach remained in the lead with $18,000, followed by Snyder with $16,000.

Both Roach and Snyder answered “Final Jeopardy!” correctly. However, Roach wagered far more and it was enough to make her the new Jeopardy! champion.

What was tonight’s Final Jeopardy! question?

Tonight’s “Final Jeopardy!” decided the game. Here’s the clue in the category “Classic Games”:

Reuben Klamer, who passed away in 2021 at age 99, developed this game relatable to “literally everyone on Earth”

Answer: What is the Game of Life?

Conners incorrectly guessed “What is Trivial Pursuit?” to end his one-day reign as champion. Snyder and Roach answered correctly, with Snyder putting $5,001 on the line compared to Roach’s $14,001.

Who won Jeopardy! tonight, April 5?

To recap, here’s how things finished on Jeopardy! tonight, Tuesday, April 5, 2022:

1. Mattea Roach: $32,001
2. Kathleen Snyder: $21,001
3. Camron Conners: $1

Did you get tonight’s final clue correct? Let us know in the comment section below!