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Chouette d'Or Treasure Found After 31 Years, Winner Remains Anonymous

The famed French treasure hunt concludes with a mysterious victor, as plans for a 2025 sequel and film are announced.

  • Michel Becker, co-creator of the Chouette d'Or treasure hunt, confirmed the treasure was found on October 2-3, 2024.
  • The winner, who has requested to remain anonymous, discovered the treasure using the exact solution among over 22,000 submissions.
  • The Chouette d'Or, a valuable sculpture, has reportedly left France, though the identity of the winner remains unknown.
  • A film detailing the treasure hunt and revealing the solutions is planned for release in April 2025.
  • A new Chouette d'Or treasure hunt is set to launch on April 24, 2025, from the same location as the original.
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