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Colin Weir and his wife Christine were the main winners of the Scottish lottery. The couple won a jackpot of 161 million pounds (just under 190 million francs) in EuroMillions in 2011. Colin, a former cameraman, passed away last December at the age of 71.
The documents now show: The lucky man has wasted his fortune, he has wasted almost £ 100,000 per week! According to the Daily Record, a financial expert said: “Spending 40 million pounds in eight years costs a lot.
Colin owned four cars and participates in three racehorses.
But what do you spend so much money on? Colin invested a lot of money in cars and in his favorite football club, Partick Thistle, in which he invested more than a million pounds. The Scottish National Theater also received over a million pounds in donations.
His garage was decked out with four cars, but they were comparatively cheap: a Bentley Arnage that was worth 10,000 pounds, a three-year-old Jaguar F-Pace SUV that was worth 28,250 pounds, a four-year-old Mercedes Benz E-Class pickup that was worth 24,000 pounds. and a 2019 Mercedes Benz V-Class minivan worth around £ 35,000.
Colin also owned furniture, jewelry and works of art valued at around £ 212,000. Colin was enthusiastic about horse racing and owned three thoroughbreds. However, Colin was also generous to his friends and his two children and donated money to charitable foundations. He lived in his 1.1 million five-bedroom waterfront home in Ayr until his death.
He had suffered from health problems for a long time
He and his wife Christine were divorced last summer after 38 years of marriage. The couple’s 3.5 million former villa, which they bought with furniture and accessories after a ten-minute tour, was turned over to the former psychiatric nurse by Colin.
Colin had suffered from health problems for years. He appears to have died suddenly of sepsis and “acute kidney injury,” as the Daily Record reported. (zbc)