Seong Gi-hun (Player 456), a gambling addict living with his elderly mother, joins the games to pay off his debts and gain custody of his daughter.
In a major plot twist, it is revealed that the elderly and seemingly frail Player 001, Oh Il-nam, was actually the creator and host of the games, participating for his own amusement. Ojingeo Geim - Viquipèdia, l'enciclopèdia lliure Joc de calmar
The series follows 456 contestants who are all in severe financial debt. They are invited to compete in a series of traditional Korean children's games for a massive cash prize of (roughly $35 million). Seong Gi-hun (Player 456), a gambling addict living