Players with National Savings and Investments can use the NS&I online prize checker tool, or the Premium Bonds prize checker app, to check whether they have won.
24 million people with Premium Bonds must take action after NS&I update
24 million Premium Bonds holders have been urged to check their accounts – as the latest winners are revealed. Players with National Savings and Investments can use the NS&I online prize checker tool, or the Premium Bonds prize checker app, to check whether they have won.
Players who are successful should also be contacted by NS&I, which is backed by the Treasury. You will need to have your bond numbers to use NS&I’s prize checker, which you can find on your bond record or through the NS&I app.
NS&I completed its April prize draw this week. The first Bond number drawn was 494WG724922 and is held by a winner based in South Yorkshire.
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The winner has a holding of £43,165 in Premium Bonds and purchased their winning Bond in March 2022.
The second Bond number drawn to win the jackpot this month was 418AW560890 and is held by a winner based in Hertfordshire. The winner has a holding of £50,000 in Premium Bonds and purchased their winning Bond in October 2020.
Andrew Westhead, NS&I Retail Director, said: “Huge congratulations to our winners in South Yorkshire and Hertfordshire – these April jackpots highlight the life-changing potential of Premium Bonds for savers everywhere.
“It’s not just about the jackpot millionaires – this month, ERNIE awarded more than 5.9 million prizes worth over £412 million, giving many customers something to smile about. “Premium Bonds holders can check if they’ve won a prize from 2nd April on our quick and easy NS&I prize checker app.” All Premium Bonds prizes are free of UK Income Tax and Capital Gains Tax.
NS&I is one of the largest savings organisations in the UK, offering a range of savings and investments to more than 24 million customers. All products offer 100% security as NS&I is backed by HM Treasury.