Jamie Ding and Ben Affleck Win Million | Salt Lake City News

Salt Lake City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 31, 2026 · 1m

Jamie Ding, the 31-game Jeopardy! champ, teamed up with Ben Affleck on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire for a high-stakes run that nearly hit the jackpot. With nerves of steel and a few lifelines, they reached the million-dollar question—about presidential turkey pardons—and used their final “ask the host” clue to Jimmy Kimmel. When time ran out before calling in Ding’s friend, Kimmel’s hunch—“Spaghetti & Meatball”—saved the day. The duo celebrated their win, donating the cash to Affleck’s charity, echoing last season’s surprise victory with Ken Jennings and Matt Damon. Sometimes, luck, a good…