Premium Bonds prize checker: When is August’s NS&I draw and have I won?

Every month, savers have the chance to win big prizes as the Premium Bonds winning numbers are announced. There are now 22 million people taking part in the government-backed savings scheme, with more than £137bn banked.Premium bonds are an investment product from the National Savings and Investment (NS&I), which is owned by the government. Each month, millions of savers are entered into a prize draw to win cash prizes ranging from £25 to £1 million, with two millionaires made at every draw.Every £1 entered has a 22,000-to-one chance of winning. The minimum investment is £25, while the maximum is £50,000.These savings don’t accrue interest as with regular bank accounts, but are put up against a random digital prize picker called ‘Ernie’ – the Electronic Random Number Indicator Equipment.Th