Yogesh Raut has spoken out after winning Jeopardy! Masters on Wednesday. The champion sat down with Jeopardy! ‘s executive producer, Sarah Whitcomb-Foss , on the Inside Jeopardy! podcast to talk about his win.
Raut went home with $500,000, the title of Masters Champion, the Alex Trebek trophy, and $100,000 donated to the charity of his choice, which was the Equal Justice Initiative. He beat out the 2024 champion Victoria Groce and the 2024 Jeopardy! Wildcard Champions player Juveria Zaheer . He won the game after having a dramatic Double Jeopardy round. The game came down to Final Jeopardy wagers, making it a tight game.
About his win, he said it felt “great.” Raut said that he came into the tournament with the same goal that he always had, which was to “do his be