Mr. Shkreli declared a woman named Katie from Florida as the winner of the bid and agreed to match her donation of $50,000. The donation will go toward a friend of Mr. Shkreli’s whose six-year-old child is battling cancer.
Mr. Shkreli announced the contest on Twitter on Wednesday.
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