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UK National Lottery Thunderball #36
Winning numbers drawn at 8.13pm GMT on Saturday 12th February 2000:
The table below is courtesy of Camelot's phone line (0845 9100 000 *10).
Category Prize Winners Total Percentages
5+T/ball £250,000 6 £1,500,000 34.9%
5 £5,000 63 £315,000 7.3%
4+T/ball £250 293 £73,250 1.7%
4 £100 3,901 £390,100 9.1%
3+T/ball £20 6,009 £120,180 2.8%
3 £10 82,853 £828,530 19.3%
2+T/ball £10 44,043 £440,430 10.2%
1+T/ball £5 126,657 £633,285 14.7%
Totals 263,825 £4,300,775 100.0%
Category Change Figure Percentages
Ticket sales 1.1% fall £4,339,762
The next table displays the draw order, revised frequencies and the last prior appearance of each of the 6 balls.
Updated Frequencies Since Last Appeared
Drawn Order Main T/ball Total Main T/ball Either
1st 07 4 5 9 3 3 3
2nd 25 6 0 6 1 Never 1
3rd 11 4 1 5 10 16 10
4th 33 7 0 7 13 Never 13
5th 18 8 0 8 2 Never 2
T/ball 03 8 3 11 1 2 1
Total 97 37 9 46 30 129 30
Avg. 16.2 6.2 1.5 7.7 5.0 21.5 5.0
Comments:
- The draw used ball set T3 in the Excalibur 3 machine
- The average prize was £16.30.
One in every 16.4 tickets won a prize (=6.08% of players).
- The prior history of the jackpot ticket included 3 wins totalling £20.
- The average prize
for this draw was the highest ever.
- The winning number 3 now has
a lead of two at the top of the winning number
frequency
table
after its 11th appearance as one of the six
winning numbers.
- Thirteen main number
pairs
have now appeared three times in the history
of the Thunderball lottery.
- Eight main number triples have
made two
appearances each
since the Thunderball lottery began.
- The winning number 3 has become only the fourth
such number to have appeared in three
consecutive draws.
- This was the first draw to have a main number in each
of the five playslip
rows.
- For the second week in a row, the jackpot ticket
had a record 3
prior wins
totalling a record £20.
- Also for the second consecutive week, a Thunderball draw
saw a new outright highest number of jackpot
winners.
- This draw came the closest ever to having to scale down
the individual prizes because the (all-time record)
total prize pool was only £38,987 short of the
ticket sales.
- Unclaimed prizes from this week expired at 11.00pm BST on Thursday 10th August 2000 and have been added to the National Lottery Distribution Fund.
Next Thunderball: #37 (Saturday 19th February 2000) [1 jackpot winner]
Previous Thunderball: #35 (Saturday 5th February 2000) [5 jackpot winners]
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