Prize Bond Draw

The Bangladesh Bank Prize Bond Draw 2024 is an eagerly awaited event for prize bond holders in Bangladesh, as it offers an opportunity to win cash prizes through a lottery system. Prize bonds are issued by Bangladesh Bank and are a popular savings instrument that also serves as an investment vehicle. Prize bond draws are held every three months, making for a total of four draws each year, usually in the months of January, April, July, and October.

Key Details of Bangladesh Bank Prize Bond Draw 2024

1. Prize Bond Series: The prize bonds are generally available in Tk 100 denomination, which is the only available denomination in Bangladesh for prize bonds.
2. Draw Dates:
   • The draw dates are expected in January, April, July, and October of 2024. The exact dates are typically announced by Bangladesh Bank closer to each quarter, and the results are published shortly after the draw.
3. Prize Structure:
   • First Prize: Tk 6,00,000
   • Second Prize: Tk 3,25,000
   • Third Prize: Tk 1,00,000
   • Fourth Prize: Tk 50,000
   • Fifth Prize: Tk 10,000 (multiple winners in this category) These prizes are awarded to winning prize bond numbers in each draw, with the serial numbers selected through a random process.
4. How to Check Results:
   • Official Website: Bangladesh Bank publishes the results on its official website (www.bb.org.bd) where you can download the result sheet for each draw.
   • Newspapers: Major national newspapers also publish the prize bond draw results, so holders can check the winning numbers in print.
   • Bank Branches: Many banks display the prize bond draw results in branches for public viewing.
5. Claim Process:
   • Winners can claim their prize money by visiting Bangladesh Bank or authorized banks. The claim must be made within two years from the date of the draw.
   • Winners need to submit their original prize bond along with required identification documents to claim their prize.

Important Reminders for Prize Bond Holders

• Prize bonds are valid until redeemed; they do not expire, and non-winning bonds can be entered into future draws.
• To avoid fraud, ensure that any transactions or claims are made through Bangladesh Bank or authorized banks.
• Keep your prize bond certificates secure as only the original bond will be eligible for prize claims.

For the latest updates on prize bond draws, prize distribution, and claiming processes, checking Bangladesh Bank’s announcements and official notifications is recommended. Good luck to all prize bond holders participating in the 2024 draws!