Controversial bidder Adrian Portelli reveals the one condition that could lure him back to The Block after shock exit By MARY MRAD FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 16:04 EST, 11 November 2024 | Updated: 16:24 EST, 11 November 2024 e-mail 23 shares 1 View comments 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. But during an interview on A Current Affair on Monday night, the billionaire businessman revealed the one condition that could lure him back to the Channel Nine show. 'If I never get called "Mr Lambo" again, I'll come back to The Block",' Portelli told Seb Costello, before confirming he was definitely 'retired' from the show.
'I'm 100 per cent done,' added the 35-year-old. Portelli announced his exit from The Block with a Monday Instagram post stating, 'It's time to say goodbye to The Block and this Dummy Bidder is going out with a f**kng Bang!' When pressed by followers as to whether he was really bidding the renovation series farewell, Portelli confirmed, 'it is my last season on The Block. It’s been a fun ride but time to say goodbye' Portelli first raised eyebrows in 2022, arriving at Omar and Oz's auction in a yellow Lamborghini, which earned him his flashy nickname.
He made history on Sunday night when he snapped up every Block home on Phillip Island for a staggering $15.03million during the finale of the Channel Nine show. Controversial bidder Adrian Portel.