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Premium Bond Winner ?

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  • LXdaddy
    LXdaddy Posts: 697 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    LXdaddy wrote: »
    £50,000 held, first draw in January 2* £25 prizes, Second draw in February - zero prizes.
    Third draw March - also zero
    April - 2 * £25
    May - 1 * £25

    So £125 total so far for this account.
  • teddysmum
    teddysmum Posts: 9,533 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Just £25 between the two of us , for the second month running. It's time for a bigger win.
  • TallGirl
    TallGirl Posts: 6,438 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    First win on £45k 2x£25 only second month. Third month in for £50k no win
    Save £12k in 25 No 49
    PB Win 21 £225, 22 £275, 23 £900, 24 £750 Balance Dec 25 £32.7K  
    Plan to move to Denmark for FIRE by Autumn 2025 “May your decisions reflect your hopes not your fears”
    New diary aiming for fire https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6414795/mortgage-free-now-aiming-for-fire#latest

  • oldwally
    oldwally Posts: 106 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts
    isasmurf wrote: »
    somebody from Northamptonshire who only holds £1 worth of PBs has won £10,000!

    It just shows patience pays,they bought the bond,or maybe had bought for them in March 1964 !

    Perhaps like me,they were still at school then :j
  • [Deleted User]
    [Deleted User] Posts: 21,434 Forumite
    Tenth Anniversary 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    4 x £25 this month on 50k
  • dollybird
    dollybird Posts: 95 Forumite
    I have won £320 since January holding £50,000 quite happy with that.
  • polymaff
    polymaff Posts: 3,958 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    dollybird wrote: »
    I have won £320 since January holding £50,000 quite happy with that.

    What combination of prizes was that?
  • dollybird
    dollybird Posts: 95 Forumite
    Should have said £325

    Jan £50
    Feb £25
    Mar £50
    Apr £150
    May £50
  • Slinky
    Slinky Posts: 11,534 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    £25 for OH, nothing for me this month. May get one more month on a full holding, buying a house.
    Make £2026 in 2026
    Prolific £156.37, TCB £8.24, Everup £12.17
    Total £176.78 8.7%

    Make £2025 in 2025  Total £2241.23/£2025 110.7%
    Prolific £1062.50, Octopoints £6.64, TCB £492.05, Tesco Clubcard challenges £89.90, Misc Sales £321, Airtime £70, Shopmium £53.06, Everup £106.08, Zopa CB £30, Misc survey £10

    Make £2024 in 2024 Total £1410/£2024 70%
    Make £2023 in 2023 Total: £2606.33/£2023 128.8%






  • Gil.I.Am
    Gil.I.Am Posts: 6 Forumite
    I've held £200 for 14 years and never even won a bean

    If anyone I know asks me about Premium Bonds I tell them not to bother!
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