Mrbeast: MrBeast’s $1M Challenge Winner Philip DeFranco Plans to Offer Massive Giveaways to Subscribers
Philip DeFranco has announced that he plans to donate the entire $1 million he won in MrBeast’s recent YouTuber Challenge. The longtime creator shared the news in a TikTok video on June 16, saying the money would go to his subscribers instead of staying in his own pocket. DeFranco said 40 people will each receive $25,000, but he has not yet explained how fans can enter the giveaway.The surprising news comes shortly after DeFranco became the winner of the MrBeast 50 YouTuber Challenge. DeFranco admitted he never expected to win the competition and was shocked to be invited in the first place. He said he originally joined because he wanted to see what MrBeast production was like behind the scenes, believing he would likely be eliminated early in the competition.
Philip DeFranco says subscribers will receive $1 million he won from MrBeast
DeFranco explains in the video that winning the challenge was never part of his plan. With 50 creators competing, he figured his chances of making it far were slim. Instead, he survived round after round, eventually winning the entire tournament and the $1 million prize.After his win, DeFranco decided to donate the money to those who had supported him throughout his career. He said the giveaway was for his subscribers, whom he often referred to as “Beautiful Bastard” of Franco’s country. His current plan is to divide the money evenly among the 40 winners, at $25,000 each.While talking about the challenge, DeFranco also shared an unexpected account of what happened during the game. He said after filming ended, he learned that some creators might receive money to vote against him in the final stages of the competition. DeFranco referenced comments from fellow creator JC Caylen, who said on the live stream that he was allegedly offered money not to vote for DeFranco.DeFranco said he was unaware of any alleged efforts to influence the vote during the time of the challenge. He also thanked the creators who supported him and helped him achieve the final victory.For now, fans will have to wait for more information about the giveaway. Although prize money has been reserved for subscribers, DeFranco has yet to announce the entry process. He said more details would be announced soon, giving viewers the chance to compete for a share of the $1 million prize in the MrBeast Challenge.