Arron Freeman, 44, who runs a scaffolding business, scooped the prize money after putting a £1.50 stake into an online slot game called Mega Moolah hosted by bookmaker Betfred.

The life-changing win, which occurred on Thursday, June 5, is the biggest payout in the company’s 58-year history.

Despite becoming a multi-millionaire, Mr Freeman says he will only tell his story to the "highest bidder".

Arron Freeman (Image: Facebook) He said: "I am in shock, but I am not gonna say too much at the minute.

“Basically, I am going to sell my story to the highest bidder, I have had the Mail, the Sun, the Telegraph all after me and I am waiting to hear back.

“Obviously, the EDP is my local paper, but I still will sell to the highest bidder.

“The money the highest bidder gives me........

© Norwich Evening News