C Crazy Guy Member Messages 52 Likes 0 Feb 22, 2003 #1 Premium bond sales hit high SALES of premium bonds are at an all-time high as growing numbers of investors abandon the stock market in favour of government-backed savings. National Savings & Investments said £580 million worth of bonds were bought in January, the highest monthly total since the launch in 1957. Each £1 bond unit has a one in 28,500 chance of winning a prize, ranging from £50 to £1 million, and the winning numbers are chosen monthly by NSI’s computer Ernie.
Premium bond sales hit high SALES of premium bonds are at an all-time high as growing numbers of investors abandon the stock market in favour of government-backed savings. National Savings & Investments said £580 million worth of bonds were bought in January, the highest monthly total since the launch in 1957. Each £1 bond unit has a one in 28,500 chance of winning a prize, ranging from £50 to £1 million, and the winning numbers are chosen monthly by NSI’s computer Ernie.
neil Legendary member Messages 5,169 Likes 752 Feb 22, 2003 #2 Odds Are... 'Tis better than the lottery odds, and you keep your stake !
