NS&I winners: Lucky Leeds premium bond holder wins maximum £1m in February's prize draw

A lucky premium bond holder from Leeds has become a millionaire after winning the jackpot prize in February's draw.
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The £1m winner opened their NS&I account in June 2012 with an overall holding of £20,002.

The winning bond, 193NH145072, is one of two to come away with the largest £1m win.

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The £1m winner from Leeds opened their NS&I account in June 2012 with an overall holding of £20,002The £1m winner from Leeds opened their NS&I account in June 2012 with an overall holding of £20,002
The £1m winner from Leeds opened their NS&I account in June 2012 with an overall holding of £20,002
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The Government-backed NS&I bonds offer a fun way to save, with the chance to win tax-free prizes each month.

The odds of winning are 34,500 to 1 for every £1 bond and savers can hold a maximum of £50,000.

With Premium Bonds, there is no interest earned. Instead the interest rate funds a monthly prize draw for tax-free prizes

NS&I pays out around three million prizes every month to lucky Bond holders, whose numbers are generated at random by our random-number generator, ERNIE.

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In February's draw, a total of £96m was won by more than three million pound stakeholders.

Bond holders can can cash in all or part of their Bonds at any time.

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