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Holzhauer's 'Jeopardy!' winning streak reaches 15 days

The professional gambler has topped $1.1 million in winnings.

LOS ANGELES — LOS ANGELES — For the 15th time, James Holzhauer is the "Jeopardy" champion.

On the episode that aired Wednesday, the professional sports gambler from Las Vegas won $73,621, making his total winnings $1,135,175.

On Tuesday's episode, he topped the $1 million mark.

Last week, the 34-year-old set the single-episode winnings record with $131,127.

Before his run, the previous episode record was $77,000 and was set by Roger Craig in 2010.

Ken Jennings holds the record for consecutive "Jeopardy" wins at 74. His total winnings were $2,522,700.

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