Premium Bonds winners June 2021: results of NS&I prize draw, and how to check if you’ve won with prize checker

The June 2021 NS&I Premium Bonds winners have been drawn.

This month’s prize fund stood at a whopping £91 million - with more than 3.1 million prizes won.

Among June’s draw were two lucky high value prize winners from Leicester and Cleveland, both winning £1 million each.

All the winners are drawn at random by the NS&I’s Electronic Random Number Indicator Equipment, nicknamed ERNIE.

Who won the June 2021 Premium Bonds?

The NS&I (National Savings and Investments) has revealed the high value winners from June’s Premium Bonds draw, with two new millionaires.

Though not named, the first of two £1m winners came from Leicester with a winning bond number of 404XK887196.

This person bought their winning bond just last year, in July 2020, and has the maximum £50,000 in Premium Bonds.

The second jackpot winner from the June 2021 Premium Bonds draw is from Cleveland, with the winning number 147TV114992.

This person bought their winning bond in November 2008 and has a £41,450 holding.

Have I won any Premium Bonds prizes from the June 2021 draw?

As well as two new millionaires, there are plenty of other high value winners from June’s Premium Bonds draw.

A further 10 people won £50,000, 21 people won £25,000, 52 people won £10,000, and 102 people netted £5,000 in June’s high value Premium Bonds winners.

How can I check if I’ve won the June 2021 Premium Bonds?

Premium Bonds holders can check to see if they’ve won the Premium Bonds every month via the NS&I prize checker.

Investors can check to see if they’ve won big on that month’s Premium Bonds by entering a unique holder’s number into the online tool.

You can find your holder’s number on your Bond record by logging into the NS&I online service. The number will have either 10 or nine digits, or eight digits followed by a letter.

NS&I will pay the winnings straight into your bank account or reinvest them into more Bonds, depending on what you’ve asked them to do.

For any higher value winnings of £5,000 or more NS&I will need to check with you first by sending a claim form in the post for you to complete and confirm how you would like to be paid.

If you defy the odds and win big then you will be notified with a visit in person.

A NS&I representative will visit the two £1 million winners at their homes the day before the first working day of the month and before the rest of the winners are announced 24 hours later.

What are the Premium Bonds?

The NS&I Premium Bonds are a type of savings account which offer tax free prizes through its monthly draw instead of a steady interest rate on your money.

The advantage to Premium Bonds is that you can put money in and take money out whenever you want, and have a chance of winning big each month.

Each £1 bond has an equal chance of winning one of the high value prizes, ranging from £25 to £1 million.

The minimum you have to pay in is £25 and the maximum you can pay in is £50,000.