My source of income is sports betting. I have some investments also. — James Holzhauer Copy Share Image
I hope that my 'Jeopardy' run helps destigmatize sports betting because I have certainly dealt with some stigmas. — James Holzhauer Copy Share Image
I often see sports teams playing to force overtime instead of trying to win in regulation, and it makes me shake my… — James Holzhauer Copy Share Image
There's nothing better for my interests and talents than combining math and sports for profit. — James Holzhauer Copy Share Image
I'm a pro sports gambler. You have winning days and you have losing days. But you know if you've got the right… — James Holzhauer Copy Share Image
I wouldn't recommend sports betting as a career. It requires a ton of effort and mastery of many different skills, and successful… — James Holzhauer Copy Share Image
As a sports fan, I like the one-and-done playoff setups of the NFL and NCAA, but a best-of-seven gives the favorite a… — James Holzhauer Copy Share Image
I spent almost no time studying categories like geography and sports, even though they came up frequently on 'Jeopardy,' because I'm already… — James Holzhauer Copy Share Image
I bet sports all the time and very rarely get in a spot where someone offered me even money on something I'm… — James Holzhauer Copy Share Image
I stopped playing online poker due to a combination of the UIGEA legislation and realizing that I could make more money with… — James Holzhauer Copy Share Image
In Chicagoland, they had afternoon 'Jeopardy!' and afternoon Cubs games when they were at home, so that was basically what I would… — James Holzhauer Copy Share Image
My parents were both very frugal, and I think they're responsible for my attitude of always looking for good value, especially in… — James Holzhauer Copy Share Image
There's a lot of attention on me which can be good, it can be bad. Sometimes my daughter's acting up in public and I… — James Holzhauer Copy Share
You need to pick your spots and bet big when you identify them. That's basically my 'Jeopardy!' strategy in a nutshell. — James Holzhauer Copy Share
In gambling, you usually start to go wrong when you deviate from your pregame strategy. — James Holzhauer Copy Share
The first bet I remember was on the Chargers in Super Bowl 29 with my classmates. I lost a lot of weeks' allowance. — James Holzhauer Copy Share
I hope that my 'Jeopardy' run helps destigmatize sports betting because I have certainly dealt with some stigmas. — James Holzhauer Copy Share
I went to Illinois. Most people think I went to Princeton or something. But I was never a diligent student. — James Holzhauer Copy Share
Anytime you learn something new, you're just trying to file it away - might be useful one day. — James Holzhauer Copy Share
I get mad at football coaches who are afraid to call for a big play early in the game, you know, because they want… — James Holzhauer Copy Share
I've found that in an adult reference book, if it's not a subject I'm interested in, I just can't get into it. I was… — James Holzhauer Copy Share
The last real job I had I was 16-years-old slinging fried chicken in my hometown of Naperville, Ill. — James Holzhauer Copy Share
There were times in school where I would say, 'I should go to class.' But I could make $100 playing online poker if I… — James Holzhauer Copy Share
I really like not having to justify my decisions to anyone else, as well as the freedom to vacation whenever I want. — James Holzhauer Copy Share
I'm a pro sports gambler. You have winning days and you have losing days. But you know if you've got the right strategy, you're… — James Holzhauer Copy Share
