SocietySouth Korean court orders gaming tycoon to pay ex-wife record $1.87bn
A South Korean court has ordered Smilegate founder Kwon Hyuk-bin to transfer about 35% of the gaming company, valued at roughly 2.5tn won, to his ex-wife Lee Hwa-jin and pay her a further 65bn won in cash. The 2.55tn-won award is the largest divorce settlement in the country's history, though both sides can challenge it.
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BBC News★★★☆☆2026-09-09 08:21Original
South Korean court orders gaming tycoon to pay ex-wife record $1.87bn
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