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‘Squid Game’: How Much Is 45.6 Billion Won in US Dollars?

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Netflix hit 'Squid Game' is turning its 45.6B won grand prize into a windfall for fans, as the streamer unveils season 2 details.
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  • The 45.6 billion won grand prize from 'Squid Game' equals approximately $35 million USD, making it one of the largest cash prizes in TV history.
  • Series creator Hwang Dong-hyuk has confirmed that fan-favorite characters Seong Gi-hun and The Front Man will return for season 2, hinting at an epic showdown.
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Seong Gi-hun, The Front Man, Netflix, 'Squid Game' Season 2
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