{"id":44298,"date":"2023-01-04T11:26:21","date_gmt":"2023-01-04T11:26:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/04\/toronto-based-scenic-artist-ray-lalondes-winning-streak-on-jeopardy-ends\/"},"modified":"2023-01-04T11:26:22","modified_gmt":"2023-01-04T11:26:22","slug":"toronto-based-scenic-artist-ray-lalondes-profitable-streak-on-jeopardy-ends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/04\/toronto-based-scenic-artist-ray-lalondes-profitable-streak-on-jeopardy-ends\/","title":{"rendered":"Toronto-based scenic artist Ray Lalonde\u2019s profitable streak on Jeopardy! ends"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-byline\">\n<div class=\"c-byline__text\">\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t<span>By Staff<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-byline__source c-byline__source--noName\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Canadian Press<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-byline__datesWrapper\">\n<div class=\"c-byline__dates\">\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>Posted January 4, 2023 6:17 am<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"l-article__details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Social share --><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Font sizer template --><\/p>\n<div class=\"l-article__fontSizer\">\n<div id=\"article-fontSizer\" class=\"c-fontSizer\">\n<p>\n\t\t<button class=\"c-fontSizer__button c-fontSizer__button--decrease c-button c-button--details\" data-trackable=\"true\" data-trackaction=\"Font Sizer Decrease Font\" data-title=\"Decrease text size\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\">Descrease article font measurement<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"c-icon  c-fontSizer__icon\" focusable=\"false\">\n\t\t<use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/wp-content\/themes\/shaw-globalnews\/assets\/dist\/icons\/out\/symbol\/svg\/sprite.symbol.svg?v=n40b9vvbt#font-decrease\"\/>\n\t<\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<button class=\"c-fontSizer__button c-fontSizer__button--increase c-button c-button--details\" data-trackable=\"true\" data-trackaction=\"Font Sizer Increase Font\" data-title=\"Increase text size\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\">Increase article font measurement<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"c-icon  c-fontSizer__icon\" focusable=\"false\">\n\t\t<use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/wp-content\/themes\/shaw-globalnews\/assets\/dist\/icons\/out\/symbol\/svg\/sprite.symbol.svg?v=n40b9vvbt#font-increase\"\/>\n\t<\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Hidden Social Share Popup --><\/p><\/div>\n<article class=\"l-article__text js-story-text\" aria-label=\"Article text\">\n<p>Toronto-based scenic artist <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/ray-lalonde\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ray Lalonde\u2019s<\/a> profitable streak on <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/jeopardy!\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jeopardy!<\/a> has ended.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d21y75miwcfqoq.cloudfront.net\/70c8fc80\" style=\"position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Lalonde, who hoped for his 14th victory on the long-running trivia sport present, had amassed winnings of US$386,400 going into Tuesday\u2019s present.<\/p>\n<p>But the $24,000 he scored wasn\u2019t sufficient to beat challenger Lloyd Sy, a graduate pupil in literature from Rockford, IL, whose ultimate rating was $24,490.<\/p>\n<p>Lalonde is amongst solely 16 contestants within the present\u2019s historical past with profitable streaks of a minimum of 10 video games, in response to Andy Saunders, the Guelph, Ont.-based blogger behind \u201cThe Jeopardy! 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