Premium Bonds May 2023: more than 50 winners in Wales

More than 50 people across Wales have shared in £710,000 in the May 2023 Premium Bonds draw. <i>(Image: Canva)</i>
More than 50 people across Wales have shared in £710,000 in the May 2023 Premium Bonds draw. (Image: Canva)
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If you own premium bonds in Wales, this could be your lucky day.

National Savings and Investment (NS&I) have announced the May 2023 Premium Bonds winners. 

More than 50 people across Wales won a share of £710,000 with prizes ranging between £100,000 and £5,000.

One lucky winner in South West Wales took home the top prize of £100,000 - bond number 221AP025406. 

Bond 221AP025406 was valued at £250 and was bought in May 2014 with an overall holding of £36,450. 

Premium Bond prizes won in Wales in May

Every month two winners take home £1 million.

There are also prize values of £100,000, £50,000, £25,000, £10,000 and £5000.

Welsh Bond holders shared a total of £710,000 in the May draw.

One bond number in Wales won £100,000, while two won £50,000 prizes.

Here is a full rundown of the winners and what prizes they were awarded:

  • £100,000 - 1 Welsh winner
  • £50,000 - 2
  • £25,000 - 6
  • £10,000 - 21
  • £5000 - 30

How to find out if you've won on your Premium Bonds?

To find out if you have won a prize in April on your Premium Bonds simply visit the NS&I website.

Use the NS&I prize checker, but make sure you have your holder’s number handy as you will need that to claim your winnings. 

Your holder number is either a nine or 10-digit number, or 8 digits followed by a letter.

Prize draws are conducted every month.

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