Nine reporter stood down after allegedly taking $50,000 prize from billionaire Adrian Portelli

A Nine reporter has been stood down after allegedly taking a $50,000 payment from a billionaire for referring to him as “McLaren guy”. Adrian Portelli, known for his cash and property giveaways, became known as the “Lambo guy” in 2022 after he turned up to a house auction for popular reality TV show, The Block, in a yellow Lamborghini. Portelli bought houses from the show in 2022, 2023 and 2024, spending $15m in 2024 to buy all five properties that season. The moniker “Lambo guy” irked him so much that last week he offered to give $50,000 to the first

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