One of at least three houses bought by a $2 billion lottery winner has been destroyed by the Los Angeles wildfires. One other home appears safe for now and the status of the third is unknown. When he won a record-breaking $2 billion Powerball jackpot in 2023,

Edwin Castro became biggest lottery winner ever, winning a $2.04 billion Powerball prize. Here's how the California fires impacted his homes.

Edwin Castro won the Powerball lottery in early 2023. He bought homes in Malibu, Altadena and the Hollywood hills. All three were threatened by simultaneous fires, and one burned.

The fires in Los Angeles have affected many well-known and wealthy individuals. One such individual is Edwin Castro, who won two billion dollars in the lottery and lost his ocean-view home in fire-ravaged Malibu.