Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Customers can check the Premium Bonds prize checker on the NS&I website or download the app to see if they have won. Take a look at the rest of the big prize winning numbers from this month's draw ...
Premium Bonds is a lottery bond scheme organised by the United Kingdom government since 1956. At present it is managed by the government's National Savings and Investments agency. The principle behind Premium Bonds is that rather than the stake being gambled, as in a usual lottery , it is the interest on the bonds that is distributed by a lottery.
Skip to main content. News
For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us
A Prize Bond is a lottery bond, a non-interest bearing security issued on behalf of the Irish Minister for Finance by the Prize Bond Company DAC. Funds raised are used to offset government borrowing and are refundable to the bond owner on demand. Interest is returned to bond owners via prizes which are distributed by random selection of bonds.
The Oxford English Dictionary defines "premium bond" in non-specific terms as "a bond earning no interest but eligible for lotteries", and then offers the following pre-1956 quotations: 1820: The Times 13 Sept. 3/1 "The premium bonds will be delivered with the state bond and dividend warrant on the 1st February, 1821."
Sign in to your AOL account.
Series EE bonds are fixed-rate bonds with a 20-year maturity. These bonds are guaranteed to double in value over a 20-year period, but can earn interest for up to 30 years. Considerations Before ...