UK National Lottery Thunderball #21
Winning numbers drawn at 8.08pm BST on Saturday 30th October 1999:
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 12 £60,000 3.8%
4+T/ball £250 98 £24,500 1.6%
4 £100 1,831 £183,100 11.6%
3+T/ball £20 2,859 £57,180 3.6%
3 £10 53,921 £539,210 34.1%
2+T/ball £10 27,083 £270,830 17.1%
1+T/ball £5 89,323 £446,615 28.2%
Totals 175,127 £1,581,435 100.0%
Category Change Figure Percentages
Ticket sales 1.1% rise £4,486,581
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 12 5 0 5 1 Never 1
2nd 14 3 1 4 6 4 4
3rd 02 2 1 3 5 2 2
4th 15 3 0 3 5 Never 5
5th 29 4 0 4 5 Never 5
T/ball 01 3 1 4 6 Never 6
Total 73 20 3 23 28 90 23
Avg. 12.2 3.3 0.5 3.8 4.7 15.0 3.8
Comments:
- The draw used ball set T4 in the Excalibur 3 machine
- The average prize was £ 9.03.
One in every 25.6 tickets won a prize (=3.90% of players).
- The prior history of the jackpot ticket included one win of £10.
- Six numbers have now
appeared
five times as a main number
since the Thunderball lottery began.
- The number 12 is now the only number
not to have been
drawn
as the Thunderball.
- The main number pair 15, 29 has joined
03, 20 at the top of that frequency
after its third such
appearance.
- The main number triple 02, 15, 29 has
become only second such triple to have
appeared twice
to date.
- The sum (73) of the
six winning numbers was the outright lowest ever.
- This draw had the lowest number of 3+Thunderball,
2+Thunderball, 1+Thunderball and total
winners ever.
- Three ticket
combinations
have now won 7 prizes in the 21 Thunderball lotteries
to date.
- Less than 1 million of the possible 3,895,584
ticket combinations have failed to win at least one
prize so far.
- Total sales for all
the Thunderball lotteries has exceeded £100 million.
- It was the first time that 3 out of any 4 consecutive weeks
had no Thunderball jacxkpot winner.
- Unclaimed prizes from this week expired at 11.00pm BST on Thursday 27th April 2000 and have been added to the National Lottery Distribution Fund.
Next Thunderball: #22 (Saturday 6th November 1999) [No jackpot winners]
Previous Thunderball: #20 (Saturday 23rd October 1999) [No jackpot winners]