How do I check if I won in the March draw?

Use the official NS&I prize checker on the website or app. Enter your holder’s number or NS&I number to view March Premium Bonds results securely. Avoid third party sites. If you see a win, verify inside your NS&I account and confirm your payout or reinvestment preference.

Are the £1m winners named publicly and when are they announced?

NS&I names the winning regions, such as Liverpool or Norfolk, but does not publish winner identities. The £1m jackpot winners are announced at the start of the month with the full results. Check the NS&I prize checker for confirmation and any smaller, tax free prizes in your name.

Are Premium Bond prizes tax free and do they affect my allowances?

Yes, Premium Bond prizes are tax free and do not use your Personal Savings Allowance. They can complement ISAs and other accounts in a wider plan. Prizes do not create tax paperwork, but holding balances may matter for means-tested benefits. If unsure, review current government guidance or seek advice.

What if my contact or bank details are out of date?

Log in to your NS&I account and update details before you check results. Correct information helps NS&I pay winnings promptly or reinvest them. If you think you missed past wins, use the prize checker and follow NS&I’s instructions to claim. Premium Bond prizes do not expire, so old wins remain payable.

What do the March results suggest about expected returns?

The mix of two £1m jackpots and many smaller regional prizes shows returns are variable. Premium Bonds protect your capital but do not guarantee income. Use them for flexible cash where upside is welcome, while keeping essential money in accounts with known rates. Let goals, not headlines, drive allocation.

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NS&I Premium Bonds March 2: £1m Winners Named in Liverpool, Norfolk

ByDanny Kontos March 3, 2026March 3, 2026

Premium Bonds winners March २० are in, with NS&I confirming two £1 million jackpots. One winner is from Liverpool, the other from Norfolk. Suffolk’s haul totals £857,000 across 335 prizes. Interest has surged today as savers scan March Premium Bonds results and refresh their plans. In this guide, we explain what the news means, how to use the NS&I prize checker, and simple steps to optimise your cash strategy. We also outline payout basics, tax points, and next actions if you win.