![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/mechanic-who-won-108m-on-euromillions-says-new-life-of-luxury-is-boring/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/0_Euromillions-lottery-jackpot-winner.jpg&description=After his huge win, Neil Trotter bought a lavish new house and racing cars and quit his job, only to discover sitting and watching TV all day was "quite boring"Neil Trotter won more than £100million on the lottery A man who won over £100million on the lottery has admitted his new lavish lifestyle bores him. Neil Trotter, from Coulsdon, won the EuroMillions prize of £107.9m back in 2014. The Camelot group, which runs the lottery, warned him not to do anything with his winnings straight away. He did end up splashing the cash on a Grade II-listed mansion, complete with its own lake set in 400 acres of land. Before becoming a millionaire, Neil worked as a mechanic. As a race-car fan, he traded in his Ford Focus for a Jaguar and a Porsche. But since his big win, he quit his job, only to find that his new life of luxury and leisure was 'quite boring'. The mechanic found his new life of luxury and leisure "quite boring" ( PA) Neil quit his job after the big win ( PA) He said: "Going from having to work to not having to work any more was quite a strange thing to adjust to. I soon found out that sitting at home watching telly all day was quite boring.' He always had an inkling that he would become a lottery winner, even going as far to tell all his friends and family that he would one day win big. Speaking back in 2019 he said: 'Being a Trotter, I knew I'd be a millionaire one day – and I somehow knew I'd win the Lottery. Neil always had an inkling that he would become a lottery winner ( AFP/Getty Images) 'I used to tell my dad I'd have a house with a lake, and he'd say, 'In your dreams, son!' "I had such a strong feeling on the Friday that I'd win, I told the secretary at work. 'Winning allowed me to go back to my first love – racing. And I've the house with a lake.' Neil has now bought a Grade II-listed mansion with a lake ( BBC) Neil even had an eerie premonition about his fortunes, which led him to tell staff at his dad's office on the day of his win that 'this time tomo){kind=link}
After his huge win, Neil Trotter bought a lavish new house and racing cars and quit his job, only to discover sitting and watching TV all day was “quite boring”
A man who won over £100million on the lottery has admitted his new lavish lifestyle bores him.
Neil Trotter, from Coulsdon, won the EuroMillions prize of £107.9m back in 2014.
The Camelot group, which runs the lottery, warned him not to do anything with his winnings straight away.
He did end up splashing the cash on a Grade II-listed mansion, complete with its own lake set in 400 acres of land.