HQ Claims Player Violated Its Rules in Refusal to Pay Out $20K Jackpot
TOUGH LUCK
One recent winner loved the game so much he even owned an HQ T-shirt. Now he’s one of a handful of jackpot winners—including one “Jeopardy” star—whom the company hasn’t paid.
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When semi-professional poker player turned Jeopardy champion Alex Jacob tweeted that he hadn’t been paid the $20,000 he won on HQ, the social media outcry against the beleaguered trivia app was swift.
