Who won Big Brother 2024? Meet the Season 26 winner and the prize money for this year's Big Brother

In an exciting conclusion that kept the audience on the edge of their seats, the winner of Big Brother's 26th season has been announced. The finale, which took place this Sunday culminated in the thrilling revelation that Chelsie Baham, who stood out for their clever strategy and gameplay, was crowned the 2024 winner.

Throughout the season, Chelsie Baham skillfully navigated the complex dynamics of the house, facing challenges in both physical competitions and social interactions. Their ability to form alliances and dismantle those of their opponents was key to their victory. In the finale, the jury, composed of former contestants, faced the difficult task of choosing between Chelsie Baham, Makensy Manbeck and Cam Sullivan-Brown.

The grand finale not only showcased the contestants' talents but also generated significant interest on social media, where fans expressed their support for their favorites throughout the season. According to viewership data, this edition has been one of the most-watched in the show's history, reaffirming the continued popularity of Big Brother.

Big Brother 2024 Prize Money: How much did Chelsie Baham took home?

Chelsie came out on top in Big Brother 2024, earning a $750,000 prize! The jury unanimously voted for her to take home the win.

Coming in second place, Mackensy Manbeck took home the $75,000 prize as the Runner Up.

Finally, Tucker Des Lauriers was named America's Favorite Houseguest, earning him a $50,000 prize. The award was voted for by fans across the country.

This year, season 26 has left an indelible mark on fans' hearts, and the question on everyone's mind is: what surprises will the next edition bring?