Lottery couple divorce after wife dates mattress chief worth 100 times MORE
Mattress tycoon Mike Clare admits to seeing Ms Jones among other women while remaining 'friendly' with his wife
A COUPLE who scooped £2.3million on the lottery are divorcing after the wife began a relationship with a tycoon who is 100 times richer.
Jason and Victoria Jones, both 41, had been married for just a month when they landed the jackpot in 2004.
But she is said to have started dating Dreams mattress tycoon Mike Clare, who is worth an estimated £260million.
Victoria claims she is “just good friends” with the entrepreneur and that the lottery scoop has ruined her life.
Married Mr Clare, one of the richest men in the UK, has admitted the relationship.
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He said: “I am seeing Victoria Jones. She didn’t leave her husband for me.
“We’re not living together, I’m quite friendly with my wife Carol. I haven’t just seen Victoria. Everyone knows I’ve seen different girls and my wife is aware.”