UK National Lottery Thunderball #74

Winning numbers drawn at 8.03pm GMT on Saturday 4th November 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           3      £750,000      21.4%
5               £5,000          22      £110,000       3.1%
4+T/ball          £250         261       £65,250       1.9%
4                 £100       3,426      £342,600       9.8%
3+T/ball           £20       6,738      £134,760       3.8%
3                  £10      81,719      £817,190      23.3%
2+T/ball           £10      52,161      £521,610      14.8%
1+T/ball            £5     153,818      £769,090      21.9%
Totals                     298,148    £3,510,500     100.0%

Category                  Change       Figure        Percentages
Ticket sales             0.7% fall    £4,869,554   

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       15        10       0       10       9     Never       9 
2nd       05        10       7       17       4       15        4 
3rd       17        11       0       11      14     Never      14 
4th       25        18       0       18       2     Never       2 
5th       31        14       0       14       5     Never       5 
T/ball    11        15       5       20       1       16        1 
Total    104        78      12       90      35      327       35
Avg.      17.3      13.0     2.0     15.0     5.8     54.5      5.8

Comments:

• The draw used ball set T2 in the Excalibur 3 machine
• The average prize was £11.77. One in every 16.3 tickets won a prize (=6.12% of players).
• The prior history of the jackpot ticket included 3 wins totalling £20.
• The number 25 has joined the number 18 at the top of the main number frequency table after its 18th such appearance.
• The number 11 has moved into the outright lead of the winning number frequency table by becoming the first winning number to appear 20 times.
• This was only the second time that all five main numbers (and, indeed, all six winning numbers) were odd.
• Unclaimed prizes from this week expired at 11.00pm BST on Thursday 3rd May 2001 and have been added to the National Lottery Distribution Fund.

Next Thunderball: #75 (Saturday 11th November 2000) [2 jackpot winners]
Previous Thunderball: #73 (Saturday 28th October 2000) [No jackpot winners]

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