He now works as a binman and earns a salary of £25,000 per year.
Michael Carroll is an English man who won the U.K. National Lottery in 2002 at age 19, resulting in a net worth of $2.5 Million. Unfortunately, he spent his winnings on drugs, parties, cars and other lavish expenses, leading to legal trouble and ultimately going broke. He now works as a binman and earns a salary of £25,000 per year.
Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $2.5 Million (2024)
Michael Carroll, known for his incredible rags-to-riches story, has seen his net worth estimated to be $2.5 million in 2024. After winning a lottery jackpot worth £9.7 million at the age of 19, Carroll's life took a drastic turn. Despite squandering his fortune on lavish parties, cars, and extravagant lifestyles, Carroll eventually found himself working as a binman, earning a humble salary of £25,000 per year. Through the highs and lows, Carroll's story serves as a reminder of the fleeting nature of wealth and the importance of finding fulfillment beyond monetary gains.
About
English man who won the U.K. National Lottery totaling £9,736,131 in 2002 at age 19. He spent his winnings on drugs, parties, cars and other lavish expenses before running into serious legal trouble and ultimately going broke.
Before Fame
He was working as a waste collector at the time he won the lottery.
Trivia
He fought Mark Smith from the TV show Gladiators in a celebrity boxing match in 2005.
Family Life
His daughter Brooke was born in 2003.
Associated With
He played a fictionalized version of himself in a 2010 film featuring MMA fighter Alex Reid.
