Tyler Lucas was the grand prize winner on Beast Games season two, taking home the $5 million prize, plus another $100,000 from another competition he won.
The U.S. Air Force pilot, who previously competed on NBC’s The Titan Games, just celebrated his 33rd birthday this week and the finale showed the emotional moment when he told his wife that he won.
Tyler is the father of two young sons – Rowan, 4, and Brooks, 2. His winnings are all about setting up a good life for them!
Keep reading to find out more…
Tyler tweeted a screenshot of the $5 million prize hitting his bank account.
“$5,000,000 just hit my account!! Extremely thankful and blessed to be in this position. @beastgames @MrBeast changed my family and I’s life forever. Incredibly thankful!” he wrote.
In an interview, Tyler opened up about his plans for the money.
“I’m just trying to come up with the best plan to move forward with investing my money,” he told Dexerto. “And once I develop good strategies, then I’ll look to put those into effect and determine what my family and I need.”
“I’m kind of playing it safe right now just to make the best decisions with the money,” he added. “I definitely want to make sure that I do what I can to set my kids up for life.”
Check out how to apply for the third season. There are 8 rules you need to follow!