$2-billion Powerball jackpot winner loses home in L.A. County wildfire
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Edwin Castro, the Powerball winner, lost his Malibu home along with its neighboring properties in the January fires following his $2 billion jackpot win.
The $3.85 million mansion Castro purchased in September 2023 was destroyed in the Palisades fire, part of a devastating series of wildfires.
Castro's $25.5 million Hollywood Hills mansion was also at risk, falling within the evacuation zone of the Sunset fire that broke out near Runyon Canyon.
Despite the destruction, Castro's $3.98 million Altadena home was fortunately spared by the Eaton fire, showing the unpredictable nature of wildfire threats.
Read at Los Angeles Times
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