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Beast Games Season 2 now has a winner. Tyler Lucas, known as Player 167, won the $5.1 million jackpot in the season finale that aired on Amazon Prime Video on February 24, 2026.
The final episode, titled “The $5,000,000 Decision,” ended weeks of guessing about who would win the grand prize. In the final round, Tyler chose the correct bag and won. The season started with about 200 contestants, but only one made it to the top. Along the way, the show has handed out more than $11 million in total prizes. Even players who don’t win the jackpot still get large sums of money.
After the episode aired, Tyler confirmed his win in a post on
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Tyler Lucas wins Season 2 of Beast Games as MrBeast confirms record payouts
Tyler Lucas didn’t make it to the end by luck. Week after week, he survived physical tasks and mental tests. When the last minute came, it all came down to one decision. He chose the right bag.
This single move earned him $5.1 million.The prize money this season was huge. Here’s how the top ten contestants finished:Player 167 – $5,100,000Player 148 – $1,800,000Player 195 – $1,193,000Player 126 – $1,000,000Player 152 – $510,000Player 118 – $342,264Player 38 – $160,057Player 173 – $137,547Player 24 – $100,000Player 60 – $100,000So, even those who don’t win still walk away with life-changing amounts.
Before Season 2 of Beast Games, Tyler Lucas had already built up an impressive backstory. He graduated from the Bellefonte Area School District in 2011. He later served as a pilot in the United States Air Force. He also played as a wide receiver at Penn State. These experiences shaped his calm mindset and discipline under pressure.At the end of the finale, MrBeast said: “Tyler will walk away from Season 2 of Beast Games with $5.1 million, one of the largest cash prizes in television history.
But no one walks away empty-handed. This season, there was more than $11 million in prizes. Many people have literally become millionaires. Each player who competed received $1,000 for playing. We pushed 200 players to their limits, to see how far they would go, to leave their mark on Beast Games history.In related news, MrBeast also shared that he is “borderline blind” in his right eye and often has to squint to see clearly. Season 2 may be over, but the impact of this $5.1 million decision will be remembered for a long time.
