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£100 this time. 3.4% rolling year.1
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£150 on FH not too bad🙂. Still waiting for one of the £500 prizes people on here seem to get or even an actual big prize - ah, well, maybe in another 30 days…0
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You were my lucky charm. £675 on FH. About time to be fair, had FH for over a decade without breaking the 500 barrier.poppystar said:£150 on FH not too bad🙂. Still waiting for one of the £500 prizes people on here seem to get or even an actual big prize - ah, well, maybe in another 30 days…0 -
Just checked mine, £125 won. Not too bad0
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Had a nice surprise despite the button on the app seemingly already pressed so missed the excitement of revealing the prizes one by one.
7 prizes this month on max totalling £425, over the last 12 months that brings my winnings to £2200 and 4.4% interest.
Make £2023 in 2023 (#36) £3479.30/£2023
Make £2024 in 2024...3 -
2025My biggest win ever with £50K holding£600 Sept (£25 + £25 + £50 + £500)£200 Aug (£100 + 2 x £50)£325 July (£100 + 4 x £50 + £25)£200 June (£100 + £100)£100 May£75 Apr (£50 + £25)nil Mar£175 Feb (£100 + £50 +£25)£150 Jan (£100 + 2 x £25)TOTAL WINS SO FAR FOR 2025 = £1,8252
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£1000 on FH, 3.35% over the year.
My biggest win in ten years!
(ERNIE must be feeling generous this month)
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£100 on full holding. Start of the year to date so far 4.3% average:

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£200(100x2) on full holding.
4.45% over the last 12 months.
FIRE !!!0 -
Gradually down to 10k holding over the last few months, which have gone £0 / £150 / £0 / and this month £50, so better than a poke in the eye1
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