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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Angelo dela Dingco

Beast Land Opens for $7 in Saudi Debut. Loss Leader or Something Bigger?

MrBeast's First Venture in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

MrBeast, the famous YouTuber, is in Saudi Arabia for his first venture in the Middle East, the 'Beast Land Theme Park.' He is helping the Kingdom to reach global entertainment status. Remember, however, that MrBeast is a businessperson and an entrepreneur. Will opening an amusement park lead to something bigger or be money out the window?

Jimmy Donaldson, the real person behind YouTube's top draw, admits to a grueling journey in building a multi-million-dollar entertainment empire. Many of his projects have been successful, thanks to the support of a massive fan base on his main YouTube channel. This Saudi debut will test once more how engaged his 450-million-strong subscriber base is.

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