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Michael's 'rags to riches journey' began last Christmas when he won £5.4m from a 💹 £1.40 spin on the King Kong Cashpots online slot game. Life has taken a big upturn for the couple and 💹 their three children ever since.

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Michael splashed £750,000 on a 💹 five-bedroom Killingworth home, paid for in cash, a world away from where the newlyweds used to live on Walker council 💹 estate. Michael has also bought a quad bike, electric motorcycle, jacuzzi and a pool table.

"They can look forward to a 💹 fantastic life. His good fortune proves two things – nice guys can have all the luck and anyone can win 💹 big from tiny stakes at Betfred.”