[ConnieLingus]

Another thread seems to indicate that some housemates are paid a lot of money.

This would explain why he acts like Billy Bigbollocks, practically tells them to go fck themselves, and acts like he owns the joint.

It would also explain loads of inexplicable "twists" in previous series to keep unpopular housemates in, and explain how Marco will get saved when it is obvious he is about to go (unless they let him get evicted and find a way to reintroduce him to the house later).