Beast Games Season 2 winner who took home $5M surprises struggling father with a brand-new car and his reaction will stay with you

Published on Apr 17, 2026 at 8:12 PM (UTC+4)
by Alessandro Renesis

Last updated on Apr 17, 2026 at 8:12 PM (UTC+4)
Edited by Emma Matthews

The winner of Beast Games Season 2 walked home with $5 million, which is not a bad payday, and that’s probably the reason why he decided to do something meaningful with all that cash.

He figured that maybe he didn’t need all that money and decided to give away some of that cash to random strangers in his old neighborhood.

Most people got some free cash, which is nice, but one family in particular received something else.

They got a brand-new car.

Meet the winner of Beast Games

MrBeast built his YouTube channel around virality, but also around huge giveaways.

And that’s what the Amazon show Beast Games is all about.

Fully organized by MrBeast and co-produced by Amazon Prime Video, the show included the largest cash prize in reality television history.

Tyler Lucas is the lucky guy who walked home with $5 million after winning Beast Games Season 2, which aired between 2025 and 2026.

Rather than keeping every dime for himself, Lucas decided to balance his karma by giving away a significant chunk of that money to other people.

For this reason, Lucas teamed up with Zachery Dereniowski – the guy behind the MDMotivator YouTube channel – to find some ideas, and also to film some of his giveaways.

People’s reactions were amazing, as you’d expect.

Most people got cash, but this family got something more valuable than that

Lucas went back to his neighborhood and started giving out cash to strangers.

Most people got free cash, usually a few thousand bucks or more.

But there was a family of eight – Nazir, Crystal, and their six children – that got a free car.

After learning a bit more about how they were struggling to make ends meet, partly because of a car that constantly broke down, Lucas decided to hand them a brand-new Hyundai Tucson.

It’s a win-win.

They can use the car if they need it, or they can sell it and get around $20,000-$30,000 for it.

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After beginning his automotive writing career at DriveTribe, Alessandro has been with Supercar Blondie since the launch of the website in 2022. In fact, he penned the very first article published on supercarblondie.com. He’s covered subjects from cars to aircraft, watches, and luxury yachts - and even crypto. He can largely be found heading up the site’s new-supercar and SBX coverage and being the first to bring our readers the news that they’re hungry for.