Who is the winner of Beast Games Season 2? Tyler Lucas takes home $5.1 million

Beast Games Season 2 now has its winner. Tyler Lucas, known as Player 167, won the $5.1 million grand prize in the season finale that streamed on Amazon Prime Video on February 24, 2026.

The final episode, titled “$5,000,000 Decision,” ended weeks of guessing about who would walk away with the biggest prize. In the last round, Tyler picked the correct suitcase and secured the win. The season began with nearly 200 contestants, but only one made it to the top. Along the way, the show handed out more than $11 million in total prizes. Even players who did not win the grand prize still earned large amounts of money.

After the episode aired, Tyler confirmed his victory in a post on X, writing, “I can finally say this publicly, I am the winner of beast games season 2!!! Let’s gooo, thank you so much, what an experience i will never forget this, I am forever grateful.

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Tyler Lucas wins Beast Games Season 2 as MrBeast confirms record-breaking payout

Tyler Lucas did not reach the finale by luck. Week after week, he survived physical tasks and mental tests. When the final moment came, it all came down to one decision. He chose the right suitcase.

That single move earned him $5.1 million.The prize money this season was massive. Here is how the top 10 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 did not win still walked away with life-changing amounts.

Before Beast Games Season 2, Tyler Lucas had already built an impressive background. He graduated from Bellefonte Area School District in 2011. He later served as a United States Air Force pilot. He also played as a wide receiver at Penn State. Those experiences shaped his calm mindset and discipline under pressure.At the end of the finale, MrBeast said, “Tyler will walk away from Beast Games Season 2 with $5.1 million, one of the largest cash prizes in television history.

But no one is walking away empty-handed. This season, there were over $11 million in prizes. Multiple people literally became millionaires. And every single player who competed was given $1,000 for playing. We pushed 200 players to their limits, seeing how far they’d go, to leave their mark in 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 that $5.1 million decision will be remembered for a long time.