Powerball winner Edwin Castro is spending millions buying lots that were torched in the LA wildfires The $2 billion victor hails from Altadena -- and he's now one of the largest landowners in town.

CPH Daily Bulletin 10/13/2025

Powerball winner #EdwinCastro is spending millions buying lots that were torched in the #LAwildfires

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The Corporations Quietly Buying Up Altadena I combed through public records to uncover who’s been scooping up burned lots in and around the L.A. community—and it’s not your neighbor.

The Corporations Quietly Buying Up Black #Altadena The most prolific buyers is #BlackLion Properties LLC operated by #EdwinCastro & his brother Jesse H. Castro. They’ve acquired a dozen fire damaged properties in Altadena, spending $9 million in the process. www.dwell.com/article/corp...