| Margaret Shelton | |
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| Birth Hometown: | Mississippi |
| Occupation: | Homemaker |
| Known for: | Her 4-game winning streak on Jeopardy! |
Margaret Shelton is a homemaker from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Jeopardy! Run[]
She was a contestant on Jeopardy! in February-March 2022, winning 4 games, and $79,700.
Regular Games[]
| Game No. | Air Date | Final score | Cumulative Winnings | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | March 1, 2022 | $16,600 | $16,600 | Margaret ended Christine Whelchel's 4-game winning streak. |
| 2 | March 2, 2022 | $24,400 | $41,000 | |
| 3 | March 3, 2022 | $17,200 | $58,200 | Margaret's only come-from-behind win. |
| 4 | March 4, 2022 | $21,500 | $79,700 | Margaret's only runaway game. |
| 5 | March 7, 2022 | $0 | $81,700 | Lost to Maureen O’Neil, who went on a 4-game winning streak. |
Tournament of Champions[]
In the third quarterfinal game, she faced off against Brian Chang and Tyler Rhode. Throughout the first two rounds, she came up with 20/24 correct responses. She and Tyler were tied going into Final. They both got Final correct, but after losing to Tyler (who went all in), she and Brian took home $5,000.
Invitational Tournament[]
In the second quarterfinal game, she faced off against Skyler Hornback and Jaskaran Singh. Throughout the first two rounds, she came up with 15/17 correct responses (including 0/1 Daily Double). She and Skyler did not get Final correct. After losing to Jaskaran (in a runaway game), she and Skyler won $5,000.