Vernons Easy Play #9

10 Easy Play score draws on Saturday 10th October 1998:

Bristol City          2-2   Portsmouth         
Watford               1-1   Birmingham City    
Macclesfield Town     2-2   Bournemouth        
York City             3-3   Luton Town         
Hartlepool United     1-1   Shrewsbury Town    
Scunthorpe United     1-1   Southend United    
Southport             1-1   Forest Green Rovers
Welling United        1-1   Barrow             
Yeovil Town           2-2   Cheltenham Town    
Winsford United       1-1   Spennymoor United  

[A full set of fixtures for this game is also available]

The table below is courtesy of Camelot's phone line (0845 9100000 *114).

Category       Prize        Winners        Total       Percentages
8+draws      £10,071.50          11      £110,786.50       34.9%
7 draws         £101.00         298       £30,098.00        9.5%
6 draws          £17.00       3,493       £59,381.00       18.7%
5 draws           £5.00      23,464      £117,320.00       36.9%
Totals                       27,266      £317,585.50      100.0%
Ticket sales                             £838,838.00

• The average prize was £11.65 and one in every 30.8 tickets won a prize (=3.25% of players).
• Ticket sales continued to fall for the eighth consecutive week and Vernons' alarm bells must surely be ringing by now. Another month of this and it could be curtains for Easy Play.
• Prizes won in this draw must be claimed within 180 days i.e. by 11.00pm BST on Thursday 8th April 1999.

Next game: #10 (Saturday 17th October 1998) [295 jackpot winners]
Previous game: #8 (Saturday 3rd October 1998) [1 jackpot winner]

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