Nigerian comedian Shank Comics has emerged as the surprise winner of a $10,000 (approximately ₦16 million) cash prize at Kai Cenat’s Streamer University bootcamp, a three-day event hosted at Akron University.
The winner was selected through a random draw, with a sticky note placed under Shank’s chair revealing him as the lucky recipient. The prize was sponsored by popular American YouTuber and philanthropist MrBeast.
A video capturing the moment Shank received the money has gone viral, sparking excitement online as fans and supporters flooded social media with congratulatory messages.
Hood MrBeast gave Kai Cenat $10,000 to give to a random streamer with a sticky note under their chair at Streamer University — and content creator Shank Comics, who flew in from Nigeria, ended up winning it 😭🔥 pic.twitter.com/bSeWeI95ZD
— FearBuck (@FearedBuck) May 22, 2025