Published 09:00 31 Jan 2024 GMT

Netflix Squid Game reality show winner finally receives historic payout

Mai Whelan had to wait 10 months for the payment

Niamh Shackleton

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Topics: Netflix, Film and TV, Squid Game, Money

Niamh Shackleton

Niamh Shackleton is an experienced journalist for UNILAD, specialising in topics including mental health and showbiz, as well as anything Henry Cavill and cat related. She has previously worked for OK! Magazine, Caters and Kennedy.

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Netflix Squid Game reality show winner finally receives historic payout

Mai Whelan had to wait 10 months for the payment

Netflix Squid Game reality show winner finally receives historic payout

Mai Whelan had to wait 10 months for the payment

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