SEOUL - The cash-strapped organizing committee of the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea secured a crucial sponsorship agreement Monday with Samsung Group, worth more than $90 million dollars.

The committee said the 100 billion won ($92 million) deal covered 40 percent of its target and would hopefully motivate other sponsors to follow suit.

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