The Block billionaire buyer Adrian Portelli ADMITS the show is rigged: 'We hand-selected the auction order'
4 months, 2 weeks ago

The Block billionaire buyer Adrian Portelli ADMITS the show is rigged: 'We hand-selected the auction order'

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Adrian 'Mr Lambo' Portelli made a shock confession on Monday about what goes on behind the scenes of The Block, admitting the auction was rigged. The billionaire businessman, 35, who made history on Sunday night when he snapped up every Block home on Phillip Island for $15.03million, told Nova's Jase & Lauren the auction order was pre-determined. The Harry sisters became the youngest-ever auction winners of The Block, taking home an eye-watering $1.65million profit on Sunday night's nail-biting finale, with their renovated Phillip Island property selling for $3.5million. The billionaire businessman, 35, who made history on Sunday night when he snapped up every Block home on Phillip Island for $15.03million, told Nova's Jase & Lauren the auction order was pre-determined He said Marry and Charlotte were informed in advance as to why their property would be auctioned last, adding the other contestants were kept in the dark.

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The Block fans are convinced future homes on the show won't sell after Adrian Portelli's final season where he purchased all five houses
4 months, 2 weeks ago

The Block fans are convinced future homes on the show won't sell after Adrian Portelli's final season where he purchased all five houses

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The Block fans have expressed concern for future contestants in the wake of Adrian 'Mr Lambo' Portelli's historic spending spree on the show. Now, viewers on Instagram are convinced future homes on the show won't sell without the entrepreneur there to drive up bids and make eye popping offers. The Block fans have expressed concern for future contestants in the …

How Adrian Portelli could dodge huge tax bill after buying all five properties on The Block
4 months, 2 weeks ago

How Adrian Portelli could dodge huge tax bill after buying all five properties on The Block

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The Block billionaire Adrian Portelli is facing an eye-watering tax bill of over $1.2million after snapping up all five properties in the show's auction on Sunday. The businessman, 35, spent a grand total of $15.03million after buying all the luxury Phillip Island homes from the show's 2024 season in a first ever on the program. The Block billionaire Adrian Portelli …

Controversial bidder Adrian Portelli reveals the one condition that could lure him back to The Block after shock exit
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Controversial bidder Adrian Portelli reveals the one condition that could lure him back to The Block after shock exit

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The Block's controversial bidder Adrian 'Mr Lambo' Portelli announced he would be departing the show for good after Sunday night's nail-biting finale. Controversial bidder Adrian Portelli has revealed the one condition that could lure him back to The Block after he bid farewell to show He has revealed he will be giving away all the houses in a massive 'resort …

Adrian 'Mr Lambo' Portelli's jaw-dropping tax bill is revealed as billionaire buys up all five properties on The Block
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Adrian 'Mr Lambo' Portelli's jaw-dropping tax bill is revealed as billionaire buys up all five properties on The Block

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The Block billionaire Adrian Portelli is now facing an eye-watering tax bill after snapping up all five properties in the show's auction on Sunday. After acquiring all five homes from the show's 2024 season during Sunday's grand finale auction, Portelli's tax obligations to the Victorian government has been revealed, with hefty stamp duty and annual land taxes on the horizon …

Adrian 'Mr Lambo' Portelli's shock plan for 'Block Island' after purchasing all five homes on the show
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Adrian 'Mr Lambo' Portelli's shock plan for 'Block Island' after purchasing all five homes on the show

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Adrian 'Mr Lambo' Portelli has revealed his shock plan for 'Block Island' after purchasing all five of the contestants' homes during auction day over the weekend. Adrian 'Mr Lambo' Portelli has revealed his shock plan for 'Block Island' after purchasing all five of the contestants' homes during auction day over the weekend Portelli has been buying up Block houses over …

Fans of The Block complain about the 'same 3 bidders' buying houses every season - after 'Mr Lambo' buys ALL the Phillip Island houses in finale
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Fans of The Block complain about the 'same 3 bidders' buying houses every season - after 'Mr Lambo' buys ALL the Phillip Island houses in finale

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Fans of The Block have slammed the show's auction process after the 2024 finale. In the nail-biting grand final episode of the Channel Nine show, which saw Maddy and Charlotte win the competition, Adrian 'Mr Lambo' Portelli made broke records by buying all 5 houses in the Phillip Island resort for over $15million. In the nail-biting grand finale of the …

The Block viewers claim the show is 'rigged' after millionaire Adrian Portelli purchases ALL five properties in grand finale for $15million: 'What a load of crap!'
4 months, 2 weeks ago

The Block viewers claim the show is 'rigged' after millionaire Adrian Portelli purchases ALL five properties in grand finale for $15million: 'What a load of crap!'

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Adrian 'Mr Lambo' Portelli made history on Sunday night's finale of The Block. While it was a win for Portelli and The Block's contestants, viewers at home were left with a bad taste in their mouths, with many claiming the show was 'rigged' and 'wasn't real anymore Maddy and Charlotte Harry have become the youngest-ever auction winners of The Block, …

The Block 2024: Winners become instant millionaires as Adrian Portelli breaks his own record during nail-biting finale
4 months, 2 weeks ago

The Block 2024: Winners become instant millionaires as Adrian Portelli breaks his own record during nail-biting finale

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Maddy and Charlotte Harry have become the youngest-ever auction winners of The Block, taking home an eye-watering $1.65million profit on Sunday night's nail-biting finale. Both pictured Despite being latecomers to the 2024 series, the sisters home secured the highest bid on the day at $3.5million, with a staggering $1.55million in winnings split between them The four bedroom, three bathroom property's …

Adrian 'Mr Lambo' Portelli bids farewell to The Block with a bang
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Adrian 'Mr Lambo' Portelli bids farewell to The Block with a bang

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The Block's controversial bidder Adrian 'Mr Lambo' Portelli has sparked a wave of speculation by hinting that he might be departing from the show for good. The Block's controversial bidder Adrian 'Mr Lambo' Portelli has sparked a wave of speculation after hinting that he might be departing from the show for good Portelli, 35, shared a cryptic caption with his …

The Block billionaire Adrian Portelli's heartwarming gesture to families in need REVEALED
4 months, 3 weeks ago

The Block billionaire Adrian Portelli's heartwarming gesture to families in need REVEALED

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Adrian Portelli has exposed the depths of Australia's cost of living crisis by drawing mass crowds to Coles supermarkets in Adelaide. Pictured The Melbourne billionaire, 35, announced he was going to be giving away hundreds of dollars to Coles shoppers on Tuesday 'First Coles, $75,000 into the hands who need it,' he shared to his Instagram Stories The car enthusiast …

Adrian 'Mr. Lambo' Portelli set to make history on The Block with shock move at 2024 auctions: 'He has been talking to producers for weeks'
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Adrian 'Mr. Lambo' Portelli set to make history on The Block with shock move at 2024 auctions: 'He has been talking to producers for weeks'

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The upcoming Block auction is already shaping up to be one for the history books. And it looks like serial bidder Adrian Portelli is preparing to make a bold and game-changing move that will leave fans stunned. A source has exclusively revealed to Daily Mail Australia that the millionaire entrepreneur is planning to purchase all five of the Phillip Island …

Adrian 'Mr Lambo' Portelli reveals his plans for the three multi-million The Block 2023 homes he purchased after epic giveaway fail
1 year, 2 months ago

Adrian 'Mr Lambo' Portelli reveals his plans for the three multi-million The Block 2023 homes he purchased after epic giveaway fail

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Adrian Portelli has been forced to execute a 'Plan B' in an attempt to offload the three multi-million dollar homes he purchased during the latest season of The Block. Despite over 45,000 participants eagerly tuning in to witness Adrian reveal the winner via a Facebook Live stream on Christmas Eve, the winner opted to claim the tax-free cash prize of …

The Block 2022 winners Omar and Oz demand a public apology after they were accused of rigging show with controversial bidder Adrian Portelli: 'That dummy spent almost $15m this season'
1 year, 4 months ago

The Block 2022 winners Omar and Oz demand a public apology after they were accused of rigging show with controversial bidder Adrian Portelli: 'That dummy spent almost $15m this season'

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They were controversial winners of The Block last year after their millionaire pal Adrian 'Mr Lambo' Portelli got into a bidding war with serial bidder Danny Wallis. And Omar Slaimankhel and Ozman 'Oz' Abu Malik have hit back at their critics after Portelli spent a whopping $5million on Steph and Gian's house during this year's auction. Omar Slaimankhel and Ozman …

EXCLUSIVE: 'Mr Lambo' Adrian Portelli reveals exactly why he bid an extra $100,000 against himself at The Block auction: 'It's all fun and games'
1 year, 4 months ago

EXCLUSIVE: 'Mr Lambo' Adrian Portelli reveals exactly why he bid an extra $100,000 against himself at The Block auction: 'It's all fun and games'

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Adrian Portelli, aka 'Mr Lambo', has spoken out about why he bid $100,000 against himself during Sunday night's The Block auctions. The Block fans criticised Adrian 'Mr Lambo' Portelli for bidding an extra $100,000 against himself 'while regular Australians struggle to buy groceries' 'At the end of the day, you do what you want with your money, and I'll do …

The Block fans criticise Adrian 'Mr Lambo' Portelli for bidding an extra $100,000 against himself 'while regular Australians struggle to buy groceries'
1 year, 4 months ago

The Block fans criticise Adrian 'Mr Lambo' Portelli for bidding an extra $100,000 against himself 'while regular Australians struggle to buy groceries'

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The Block viewers have called out Adrian 'Mr Lambo' Portelli for bidding $100,000 against himself during Sunday night's auctions as the country faces a cost-of-living crisis. Makes me sad but also feel a bit sick lol #theblock' The Block fans have criticised Adrian 'Mr Lambo' Portelli for bidding an extra $100,000 against himself 'while regular Australians struggle to buy groceries' …

The Block winners become instant millionaires as 'Mr Lambo' Adrian Portelli bids against HIMSELF to break record - but some Blockheads are left devastated and penniless
1 year, 4 months ago

The Block winners become instant millionaires as 'Mr Lambo' Adrian Portelli bids against HIMSELF to break record - but some Blockheads are left devastated and penniless

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On Sunday's nail-biting finale of The Block, Steph and Gian were the runaway winners with their house selling for an incredible $5million. Steph and Gian's House 4 was first to auction, and it was a tense time for the pair, who called their $3.35 million reserve 'hell' and feared they would not make money on the sale. They were made …

The Block star Adrian 'Mr Lambo' Portelli throws elaborate gender reveal with a flyover his $39 million Melbourne penthouse as he expects his first child
1 year, 6 months ago

The Block star Adrian 'Mr Lambo' Portelli throws elaborate gender reveal with a flyover his $39 million Melbourne penthouse as he expects his first child

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He's usually quiet when it comes to his personal life. But Australian property investor Adrian Portelli hosted an elaborate gender reveal ahead of the birth of his first child next year. Australian property investor Adrian Portelli hosted an elaborate gender reveal ahead of the birth of his first child next year Daily Mail Australia revealed last week that Portelli is …

How did Mr Lambo Adrian Portelli make his money?
1 year, 9 months ago

How did Mr Lambo Adrian Portelli make his money?

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Controversial Melbourne investor Adrian Portelli, also known as 'Mr Lambo' has brought another multi-million-dollar property, as his business continues to boom. On Wednesday, Mr Portelli, 34, took to Instagram to announce he'd bought the $3million waterfront Gold Coast home of his business partner Troy 'Candy' Williams'. Mr Portelli made headlines in 2022 when he arrived to the auction for The …

The Block twist: Adrian Portelli buys Sharon and Ankur's home after Omar and Oz 'dummy bid' claims
2 years, 4 months ago

The Block twist: Adrian Portelli buys Sharon and Ankur's home after Omar and Oz 'dummy bid' claims

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One of the homes from The Block that failed to sell at auction last weekend has been snapped up by the flashy businessman who missed out on buying Omar Slaimankhel and Oz Abu Malik's record-breaking house. One of the homes from The Block that failed to sell at auction last weekend has been snapped up by Adrian Portelli, the flashy …

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