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Here’s What the Squid Game: The Challenge Winner Did After the Show

In this exclusive interview at home, Mai (Player 287) shares what life looks like now after beating out Sam (Player 016) and Phill (Player 451) and winning $4.56 million in the season finale. The Vietnamese American retiree reflects on her journey to the top and why she was the person least likely to win. Plus, she reveals her single splurge purchase since becoming a multimillionaire.

Dec. 13, 2023
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