Who Won Barstool Season 4? Details on the $250,000 prize

A surviving bar stool Season 4 is over after more than a month.

A game show based on The survivorbrings some of the biggest names in Barstool Sports under one roof to compete for $250,000 this time around. The final season, which ended on Thursday, January 16, was full of firsts, from the number of race staff (24) to the venue (Barstool's Chicago office).

Entrepreneur Jeff D. Lowe during said premiere in December 2024 that the founder of Barstool Dave Portnoy assembles the largest group of contestants.

“I have no idea what to expect, it's an all-star cast,” said Portnoy, who also competed. “I didn't think we'd ever get this group of people in the same room again. I'm excited.”

Lowe noted that this season was “bigger in every way” — especially because it had multiple sponsors like Body Armor, Reebok, Dude Wipes and Tommy John.

Keep scrolling for more details on the finale and to find out who won:

Who Won Surviving Barstool Season 4?

Ria Ciufo took home A surviving bar stool award in Thursday's final.

She beat the rest of the final four Megan “Makin Money” Nunez, Dave Portnoy and Maddie “Mooby” ​​Schroeder for the crown.

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Who is the Ria Ciuffo winner?

Ciufo, who won this season, has hosted the Chicks in the Office podcast with Fran Mariano since 2017. She has worked at Barstool since she was hired as an intern. Ciuffo is engaged to another Barstool employee Marty Musk.

How much money does the Bar Stool Survivor winner get?

Previously, the rates were much lower. This season, the winner received $250,000 in cash, which was kept in a briefcase shown at the beginning of the season.

“I love the cast, and I wanted to make it a worthwhile prize where maybe some people who would be on the fence or not acting would be like, 'Yeah, I'll play for this,'” Portnoy said. In the first episode of Season 4, detailing the highest award.

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What is the drama “Barstool Survivor” and “Bussin” with the boys?

Hosts of Bussin' With the Boys Taylor Levene and Will Compton (who won A surviving bar stool Season 3 in 2024) were voted off during this season's “Pink Wedding.”

After their elimination, it was explained why Portnoy did not want any of them to receive the award.

“Bussin' With the Boys Right Now” the crew is in talks for the bag for the next contract,” Compton said in his confession earlier this month. “You have to think if you're Dave and Dan (“Big Cat” Katz)you can't make the 'Bussin With the Boys' guys have fun winning $250,000.

After they were eliminated from the show, Compton texted Ciufo about stabbing Portno and being kicked out of the competition despite her alliance. She refused.

It is not yet confirmed whether their contract was extended.