Premium Bonds August 2026 winners: Saver with £650 holding wins £100,000 prize

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Premium Bonds August 2026 winners: Saver with £650 holding wins £100,000 prize.

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A Premium Bonds holder in Tyne and Wear has won a £100,000 prize in the August 2026 draw despite having just £650 invested.The saver secured the second‑largest prize available after purchasing the winning bond only four months earlier in March 2026.The £100,000 award is the highest prize below the two £1million jackpots, and the result underlines that every £1 bond carries the same chance of winning through ERNIE, NS&I's electronic random number generator.Both £1million jackpot winners in August were based in the south of England.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The first, from Kent, held £21,000 in Premium Bonds.

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Their winning bond — 664BF890888 — was purchased in February 2026.The second, from the Hampshire and Isle of Wight area, held £49,850, just £150 below the maximum investment limit.

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Their winning bond — 491KF169443 — was bought in March 2022.Andrew Westhead, retail director at NS&I, said: "August has a whole new outlook for two Premium Bonds holders in Kent and Hampshire &...

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