26 August 2023
By Elaine Murphy
elaine@TheCork.ie
This week’s Prize Bond ‘Star Prize’ of €50,000 goes to lucky Prize Bond number AIA633395 held in County Cork. The lucky bond was purchased in 2017. There were over 4812 prizes awarded in this week’s Prize Bond Draw, amounting to €304,550. In addition to a €250,000 prize awarded on the last weekly draw of March, June, September and December, there are weekly draws where the top prize is €50,000. Other cash prizes awarded each week include 10 of €1,000 and 10 of €500.
Prize Bonds are a State Savings product which, instead of paying interest, offers bond holders the chance to win cash prizes every week. All winnings are tax-free, and Prize Bonds can be cashed in at any time after the minimum holding period of three months.
Prize Bonds can be purchased by Direct Debit, online at www.StateSavings.ie, by telephone to callsave 0818 20 50 60 or at your local Post Office. Prize Bond holders can check draw results online at www.StateSavings.ie. The main winning numbers are also available in most Post Offices.