Lanarkshire grandad who splashed £80k Lotto win in two weeks now living in 'poverty'

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A Lanarkshire grandad who blew his £80,000 lotto win in just two weeks is now 'desperate' to get back on benefits after plunging into poverty after the Government cut off his supply.

A Lanarkshire grandad claims he is now living in poverty after splashing his £80,000 lotto win in just two weeks.

The Daily Record reports that the former security worker, who has long-term health problems, with his wife Bridget being his full-time carer, is now "desperate" to get back on benefits. And Daniel said he no longer qualified for housing benefit, income tax, council tax reduction or any other means-tested handouts.

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