The Challenge’ Winner Finally Getting Her Millions

The winner of “Squid Sport: The Problem” is inching nearer to lastly seeing her $4.56M payday, however by the phrases of her contract … TMZ has realized she’s nonetheless gotta play the ready sport.

Sources inform TMZ … present champ Mai Whelan — who lately mentioned her winnings from the Netflix collection have but to hit her checking account — signed a contract alongside all different contestants that said the jackpot can be disbursed 30 days after the finale aired.

The finale aired December 6, so 30 days later can be Friday, January 5, 2024 — so Mai will not get these hundreds of thousands till subsequent 12 months.

Principally, Mai knew all alongside she’d have to attend some time for the large bucks to roll in … ‘trigger the contract she signed knowledgeable her concerning the cost plan.

When she revealed final week she nonetheless hadn’t seen a dime … everybody took it as her complaining — however with the total context of her contract, it is extra doubtless she was reminding producers the clock’s ticking!

We’re additionally informed it is unclear if she’ll obtain the cash as a lump sum or in increments.

Regardless of not receiving the dough, Mai — who escaped Vietnam as a younger lady in the course of the communist regime — has already splurged on some luxe objects comparable to Jimmy Choo sneakers and a Ralph Lauren costume.