Did you win in the February Premium Bonds?
Are you hoping for a little financial boost to get you through to March? Well you might be in luck if you take part in the Premium Bonds.%VIRTUAL-ArticleSidebar-Premium-Bonds%
This month saw another two millionaires announced and you can find out here whether either of them was you!
Unlike the January winners who were both from the same town, the £1 million jackpots for February went to one Premium Bond holder from Nottingham and another from Wales.
The first winner, from Nottingham, is a woman who has £30,000 invested in the Premium Bonds and she bought her winning bond (No. 98DC258404) in January 2000.
The other winner is a woman from Wales who has £12,002 invested in the Premium Bonds and she bought her winning bond (No. 241QQ814726) in March 2015.
Value of prize | Number of prizes |
£1,000,000 | 2 |
£100,000 | 5 |
£50,000 | 11 |
£25,000 | 22 |
£10,000 | 54 |
£5,000 | 108 |
£1,000 | 1,337 |
£500 | 4,011 |
£100 | 18,320 |
£50 | 18,320 |
£25 | 2,243,889 |
Total prize fund value: | Total number of prizes: |
Information provided by NS&I
The very lucky winner from Wales had only had her winning bond number invested for 11 months before she won the jackpot.
Overall, for the February prize draw ERNIE paid out over 2.2 million prizes of more than £66 million in value.
The grand total of prizes given out since the first draw in June 1957 is at 336 million with a value of £16.4 billion.
Premium Bonds holders can reduce the chance of their prizes becoming unclaimed by registering to have any prizes paid directly into their bank account with an email notification.
You can also keep track of your wins by using the NS&I Premium Bonds prize checker app which is free to download.
