Lottery winner who bought pool table with winnings to captain England
Neil Jones was working as a tiler and had just 拢13 in his pocket, but that soon changed after he and his partner Julie won 拢2.4m on the UK鈥檚 National Lottery in 2010.
One of his first purchases was a brand new pool table and, after many hours of practice Jones is now cueing up to captain England at the European Pool Championships in Malta.
Image: Neil Jones whose first purchase after winning 拢2.4 million on the National Lottery was a pool table and is now set to experience his "proudest moment" as he prepares to represent his country at European Pool Championships in Malta. (Image courtesy of Camelot)
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