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Snooker champ and former millionaire who blew his cash wins printer on TV quiz

World snooker champ Luca Brecel, who’s value a cool £2million, ended up profitable a printer after a lower than stellar efficiency on a Belgian TV quiz present.

Brecel turned a family title in May 2023 when he beat Mark Selby in an epic last to win the World Championship on the Crucible. The 28-year-old gained a whopping £500,000 for that victory and splashed out on some flashy supercars.

Since 2011, he is earned over £2m in prize cash alone however nonetheless fancied his probabilities on his favorite TV present to win the highest prize of £850, as per the Mirror. Like many Belgians, Brecel loves Blokken [‘Blocks’ in English], a quiz present primarily based on Tetris.

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“I have watched it many times and I just think it is a very nice programme,” Brecel stated. So he determined to use and obtained accepted although the producers thought it was another person with the identical title.

Sadly, issues did not go as deliberate, because it seems Brecel is a lot better at enjoying snooker than answering quiz questions. The Belgian Bullet was knocked out of the present within the first episode, falling only one query in need of having a shot on the £850 prize.

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Luca Brecel
Luca Brecel is a former champion


Luca Brecel
Brecel spent most of his world title earnings to maintain the fireplace beneath him lit

In November, Brecel revealed he is purposely spent many of the prize cash he obtained after profitable the world title with the intention to hold himself motivated.

“I bought two more cars this week, so I went from a millionaire to a non-millionaire,” the 28-year-old revealed. “It was a conscious decision to buy the cars and maybe feel that bit of pressure again, to recreate the feeling I had of just starting my career.

“I didn’t go lazy, however I simply didn’t really feel that starvation or motivation going from match to match,” he added. “I don’t like that feeling and I needed to change one thing. I wasn’t feeling any strain any extra. I used to be simply enjoying and if I misplaced I used to be joyful to be dwelling. It’s not a very good mindset to have.”