Mr Beast revealed how his most viewed video made him lose several million dollars

 Famous YouTuber MrBeast has recently shared how his biggest video led to him losing money despite its apparent success.

The video in question presented a recreation of the tasks of the popular Netflix series, Squid Game, so below we will present the details of how things got out of control, and caused losses to the Youtuber.

1. 'Mr Beast' revealed that his most viewed video made him lose a lot of money

The youtuber 'Mr Beast' revealed in the podcast 'The Yard', that his most viewed video caused him large losses.

He was talking about his video where he recreated the challenges of the series, “El Juego del Squid”, a video that so far exceeds 400 million views on YouTube.


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2. 'Mr Beast' promised to give away $1.5 million in prizes to contestants

Mr Beast initially thought the video would cost him $2 million.

"I promised to give away $1.5 million in prizes, and I calculated that the production would cost me around half a million dollars ," said the youtuber.


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3. 'Mr Beast' recreated the scenes of "The Squid Game" perfectly

The youtuber told how he became obsessed with making the video as identical as possible to the Netflix series.

“We recreated the 'Red Light, Green Light' game, the game of marbles, the challenge of jumping glass”


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4. 'Mr Beast' miscalculated and costs began to spiral out of control

The youtuber realized that the video would be much more expensive, in full recording.

“When I spent the first $1.5 million, I realized it would be a $3 million video, then $3.5 million, then $4 million”


5. "One day we give away $2,000 to each participant, just for being there."

The youtuber admitted that there were many unnecessary payments, which got out of control:

"One day we gave away $2,000 to all the contestants, just for being there."

Mr. Beast also disregarded various payments to the staff who built the sets.


6. 'Mr Beast' revealed how much he earned from that video

Mr. Beast revealed that his video earned him $1.5 million in ad revenue, $2 million in sponsorship, and $700,000 in merchandising.

However, the youtuber said that the costs rose above $4.2 million, causing him monetary losses.


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7. 'Mr Beast' joked that he did a 'Squid Game' reality show before Netflix did

Despite his loss, Mr. Beast took it with humor, joking that he would sue Netflix for making a reality show of "Squid Game."

I did it first , joked the Youtuber.

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