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UK National Lottery Thunderball #149
Winning numbers drawn at 8.13pm BST on Saturday 13th April 2002:
The table below is courtesy of Camelot's phone line (0845 9100 000 *10).
Category Prize Winners Total Percentages
5+T/ball £250,000 0 £0 0.0%
5 £5,000 26 £130,000 4.8%
4+T/ball £250 205 £51,250 1.9%
4 £100 2,259 £225,900 8.3%
3+T/ball £20 6,429 £128,580 4.8%
3 £10 67,272 £672,720 24.9%
2+T/ball £10 56,999 £569,990 21.1%
1+T/ball £5 185,114 £925,570 34.2%
Totals 318,304 £2,704,010 100.0%
Category Change Figure Percentages
Ticket sales 0.4% rise £5,018,981
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 01 21 13 34 6 4 4
2nd 18 28 0 28 8 Never 8
3rd 25 35 0 35 2 Never 2
4th 34 15 0 15 2 Never 2
5th 16 30 0 30 3 Never 3
T/ball 04 24 16 40 8 21 8
Total 98 153 29 182 29 621 27
Avg. 16.3 25.5 4.8 30.3 4.8 103.5 4.5
Comments:
- The draw used ball set T5 in the Excalibur 3 machine
- The average prize was £ 8.50.
One in every 15.8 tickets won a prize (=6.34% of players).
- The prior history of the jackpot ticket included 12 wins totalling £80.
- Very unsually, the top three most popular main numbers
(25, 16 and 18) all
appeared
in this draw for the 35th, 30th and 28th times respectively.
- At the other end of the same frequency table, the
main number 34's 15th appearance has moved it
one clear of the rarest main number (15).
- The number 4 has joined the number 9
at the top of the winning number frequency
table after its 40th
such appearance.
- The number 4 also streteched its lead to two at the top of the
Thunderball number frequency
table after its
16th such appearance.
- Two ticket combinations
have now won 23 prizes in the 149 Thunderball lotteries to date.
- The main number 11 has now tied with the number
27 for the title of all-time longest
absentee, having
now failed to
appear in 34 consecutive draws.
- Unclaimed prizes from this week expired at 11.00pm BST on Thursday 10th October 2002 and have been added to the National Lottery Distribution Fund.
Next Thunderball: #150 (Saturday 20th April 2002) [2 jackpot winners]
Previous Thunderball: #148 (Saturday 6th April 2002) [1 jackpot winner]
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