He surpassed that earnings mark in the shortest time ever in the game show's history.
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His winnings so far total $1,061,554.
Holzhauer goes for win number 15 Wednesday night.
The 34-year-old professional gambler now holds the top seven spots for single-game winnings.
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He is still a ways away from the $2.52 million that Ken Jennings took home in 2004.
But Jennings built up that prize over 74 games.
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