Greg Mathew, 36
SEASON 5, EQUAL 1ST PLACE, 2004
He splitplit the $836836,000000 first fifirst prize in series 5 with his twitwin brother David – they competed together as one person, aka Logan – but it was Greg who went on to build an estimated $10 million fortune from nightclub and hotel investments. Now a father-of-three, he part-owns the King St Hotel, Greenroof Hotel, Argyle House and Fanny’s nightclub in Newcastle, on top of property investments. “We were quite smart with what we did,” he says. “That sort of money doesn’t come along all the time.”