Premium Bond holder from Sussex wins £1million prize in NS&I's monthly draw

By Matt Pole
Published 2nd Apr 2022, 15:06 BST
Updated 2nd Apr 2022, 15:10 BST
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A Premium Bond holder from Sussex has become a millionaire after hitting the jackpot in the National Savings & Investments [NS&I]'s April 2022 prize draw.

The winner is based and West Sussex and was one of two lucky bond holders to scoop the £1million prize.

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The first winning bond, 112WT615892, was purchased by someone from the west of the county in July 2006 as part of a holding of £49,995.

This makes them tenth West Sussex-based winner of the jackpot.

A Premium Bond holder from Sussex has become a millionaire after hitting the jackpot in the National Savings & Investments' April 2022 prize draw. Picture by Cate Gillon/Getty ImagesA Premium Bond holder from Sussex has become a millionaire after hitting the jackpot in the National Savings & Investments' April 2022 prize draw. Picture by Cate Gillon/Getty Images
A Premium Bond holder from Sussex has become a millionaire after hitting the jackpot in the National Savings & Investments' April 2022 prize draw. Picture by Cate Gillon/Getty Images

The other winning bond, 117XT770430, comes from Hereford & Worcester. They hold the maximum bond of £50,000.

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A total of 3,396,079 premium bond prizes were handed out in April's draw, totalling a value of £97,637,200.

As well as the two £1million jackpot winners, there were six winners of £100,000, 11 winners of the £50,000 prize, 23 of £25,000, 58 winners of £10,000 and 115 winners of the £5,000 prize.

READ THIS: This is how Premium Bond holders can check if they've won the NS&I's monthly £1million jackpot​.

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