Michael Carroll was born in 1983 in Norfolk, Great Britain. When he was 19, he worked as a garbage collector. One day he bought a lottery ticket which brought him a prize of PLN 46 million. Although he initially assured that he would not spend a fortune on a lavish lifestyle, after a few years he was sending his CV to his former employer again.
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He won almost PLN 46 million. He assured that he would not spend money on stupid things
After winning almost PLN 46 million, the teenager says he has no intention of squandering the winnings on fun or expensive items, and the only thing he dreams of is a small house with three bedrooms near the lake where he would like to fish. Although initially his actions were well-thought-out, everything soon became complicated. First, he decided to invest and allocated some of the money to, among others, for the football club and bonds that were supposed to generate monthly income for it. The plan assumed that he would only use them when he ran out of funds for everyday life. Especially since each withdrawal was associated with huge penalties.
He quickly squandered his fortune. He shot at cars with a catapult
It turned out that not everything went according to plan. Michael was extremely generous to , and friends. He paid £1 million each to his mother, sister and aunt. Therefore, already in 2003 he was living on the proceeds from previous investments. Two years later, under the influence of alcohol, he destroyed 32 cars and many shop windows in his area with a catapult and metal bullets. When he got into a brawl in 2005, he was sent to prison. At that time he had 42 crimes on his account.
In eight years he became bankrupt. He went back to work as a garbage collector
That same year, Michael became bankrupt, having squandered his money on new cars, parties, drugs and cars. Some sources say that he also paid a lot of money to blackmailers who threatened his family. Eight years after the victory, there is no trace left. Michael decided to return to work as a garbage collector, but as he argued, he never regretted the way he squandered the money.
Source: Gazeta
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