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Love Island hunk has shock career change after launching $1million lottery

LOVE Island star Jamie Jewitt had success in finding lasting romance in the villa - and now he's used his platform to switch to a hugely lucrative career.

Essex model Jamie entered Love Island's third season in 2017.

Love Island's Jamie Jewitt has had a shock new career change
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Love Island's Jamie Jewitt has had a shock new career changeCredit: Rex Features
The Essex lad was a model before entering the Love Island villa in 2017
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The Essex lad was a model before entering the Love Island villa in 2017Credit: Rex Features

He found love on the show with girlfriend of three years, Camilla Thurlow and in 2020, the couple revealed they were expecting their first child together.

Bomb disposal expert Camilla gave birth to their daughter Nell in October 2020 and she welcomed their second tot Nora last year.

Shortly after leaving the villa, Jamie joined Camilla on a visit to a Greek refugee camp.

He has now re-vamped his whole career away from the catwalk and become firmly involved in the boxing community.

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He hosts podcast Fighting On The Inside - a project he describes as "three years in the making."

He will interview some of he biggest names in the boxing game, these being Billy Joe Saunders and Joe Joyce.

Additionally, he launched a major $1million crypto lottery last year.

Jamie is now one of the founding shareholders of the Lucky Block lottery.

The new initiative gives players the chance to enter a daily draw.

A guaranteed winner then takes away a jackpot of $1 million, while smaller prizes of $200,000 to $400,000 will also be up for grabs.

Those feeling lucky will have to pay $5 tickets through a smartphone app using a new a LBlock token created for gaming or other cryptocurrencies.

There are already 47,000 holders of the currency valuing it at more than £260million.

Ahead of its release, Jamie revealed that ten per cent of the proceeds of sales will go to charities chosen by players in a vote.

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Jamie and Camilla are one of Love Island's biggest success stories having kept their relationship going five years after meeting in the villa.

Jamie has launched boxing podcast Fighting On The Inside
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Jamie has launched boxing podcast Fighting On The InsideCredit: Instagram
He also launched a major crypto lottery last year
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He also launched a major crypto lottery last yearCredit: Rex Features
Jamie and partner Camilla are one of Love Island's biggest success stories and share two daughters
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Jamie and partner Camilla are one of Love Island's biggest success stories and share two daughtersCredit: Instagram
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