There are still millions of Premium Bond prizes that have not been claimed

Do you think you could have some?

Unclaimed Premium Bond prizes total more than a billion and ninety-five million pounds. Here's how to find out if you might have won something in the Premium Bonds draw without realizing it.

There are over 2.5 million Premium Bond prizes that have not been claimed, totaling over 95 million.

As of December 2024, eight winners had not yet claimed the top unclaimed prize of £100,000.

With payouts ranging from 25 to two 1 million jackpot prizes, NS&I announces new Premium Bonds winners every month.

Agent Million notifies the winners of the Premium Bonds jackpot prize. Since other winners are notified by email or postal mail, you might not be aware that you have won a prize if your contact information hasn't been updated.

Your account details must be current in order for you to be notified of any winnings. Otherwise, you might be among the millions of people who are holding onto an unclaimed £100,000 Premium Bonds prize.

It's worthwhile to look for unclaimed prizes or lost bonds even if you have left the UK because you are still eligible to receive prizes if you moved overseas after purchasing some Premium Bonds.

What is the number of Premium Bonds that have not been claimed?

Data from NS&I acquired in March 2025 indicates that there are at least 2,530,260 unclaimed Premium Bonds prizes worth 95,312,325 that are awaiting claim.

A list of unclaimed Premium Bonds prizes, arranged by value, was released by NS&I in December 2024.

Since 1957, when Premium Bonds were first introduced, data is only available. Data is current as of December 2024. If you believe you may have some Premium Bonds but are unsure of the exact amount or whether you have any winnings, you can still check using NS&I's several free services.

There are three methods to look for unclaimed premium bonds.

1. . The prize checker on the NS&I website and the official prize checker app (available for iOS and Android) are the fastest and most straightforward ways to locate possible Premium Bond winnings. You'll need your Premium Bonds holder number if you're checking online. You will require your 11-digit NS&I number in order to use the app.

You can use either of these methods to see your winnings from the previous six draws and to see any prizes that you have that haven't been claimed.

2. If you would rather speak with someone over the phone, you can reach NS&I at 08085 007 007. However, you will only be listed if you are enrolled in online or phone banking.

3. . Write to NS&I To inquire about any unclaimed prizes, you can also write to NS&I. You should include the following information in your letter if you decide to use this approach.

Present name Present address Holder number Premium Bonds All past addresses where you may have registered bonds Your signature You may submit your letter to NS&I, Sunderland SR43 2SB. Your home address will receive any awards you claim.

"The quickest way is to download our prize checker app or use the Premium Bonds prize checker at nsandi . com prize checker," an NS&I representative told BFIA when asked how to locate unclaimed Premium Bonds.

They went on to say: "Our Tracing Service can assist you in looking for any lost accounts with NS&I if you believe you have some Premium Bonds but are unsure.

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