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MrBeast Reveals What He Gambled on His Massive New Show

Author
GREY Journal
Published
Tue 25 Feb 2025
Episode Link
https://greyjournal.net/

MrBeast's reality show "Beast Games" featured contestants competing for a cash prize of $10 million, the largest in television history. The first season aired on Prime Video, attracting 50 million viewers within 25 days. Despite achieving high viewership, creator Jimmy Donaldson reported "tens of millions" in losses, with production costs exceeding a $100 million budget. The first two episodes alone incurred over $29 million in expenses. Donaldson emphasized quality delivery for the season and recognized the difficulties YouTube creators face when entering the streaming domain. The success of "Beast Games" has led to new opportunities for other content creators. Although he holds billionaire status, Donaldson keeps under $1 million in his bank account and reinvests his earnings into his brand. The show currently brings in about 700,000 new unique viewers daily. Learn more on this news visit us at: https://greyjournal.net/




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