MrBeast has admitted to dropping tens of thousands and thousands of {dollars} on his actuality present Beast Video games, which streams on Prime Video.
“I misplaced a ton of cash filming this present, that got here out of my pocket,” MrBeast mentioned on the Diary of a CEO podcast, referring to a second when a coin was flipped to extend the prize pot. “We spent means an excessive amount of cash on it. I misplaced tens of thousands and thousands of {dollars} on that present. I am an fool.”
“That I’ve been suggested to not say,” MrBeast added when requested how a lot the entire present value, although he did say it was “after all” greater than 100 million, estimating that the primary two episodes alone value $50 million. For reference, Prime Video’s fantasy epic The Rings of Energy season 1 is estimated to have value $58 million (that is $62 million adjusted for inflation).
“Tens of thousands and thousands,” MrBeast answered on how out of pocket he’s after the present. “It was not a very good monetary resolution to make Beast Video games. I misplaced cash. I’d have more cash if I did not movie it.”
Although, he did say he did not remorse making the present, and he would not be drawn on viewership earlier than Amazon makes the announcement. The streamer has beforehand mentioned the present was its most-watched unscripted sequence ever.
Beast Video games is a recreation present during which 1,000 individuals compete for a $5 million prize, which in the end went as much as $10 million – the largest prize in TV historical past (different prizes have been additionally awarded).
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