UK National Lottery Thunderball #27

Winning numbers drawn at 8.13pm GMT on Saturday 11th December 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           4    £1,000,000      31.7%
5               £5,000          17       £85,000       2.7%
4+T/ball          £250         186       £46,500       1.5%
4                 £100       2,399      £239,900       7.6%
3+T/ball           £20       5,015      £100,300       3.2%
3                  £10      60,309      £603,090      19.2%
2+T/ball           £10      41,685      £416,850      13.2%
1+T/ball            £5     131,769      £658,845      20.9%
Totals                     241,384    £3,150,485     100.0%

Category                  Change       Figure        Percentages
Ticket sales             1.0% fall    £4,188,312   

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       28         5       0        5      13     Never      13 
2nd       06         4       2        6       9       16        9 
3rd       24         5       0        5       5     Never       5 
4th       02         3       2        5       6        4        4 
5th       19         4       0        4       4     Never       4 
T/ball    10         4       2        6       2       19        2 
Total     89        25       6       31      39      120       37
Avg.      14.8       4.2     1.0      5.2     6.5     20.0      6.2

Comments:

• The draw used ball set T1 in the Excalibur 3 machine
• The average prize was £13.05. One in every 17.4 tickets won a prize (=5.76% of players).
• The prior history of the jackpot ticket included one win of £10.
• For the first time ever, there were four jackpot winners in a Thunderball draw.
• This was the first time that five consecutive Thunderball draws had at least one jackpot winner.
• Ticket sales dropped for a record sixth consecutive week to yet another all-time low.
• Unclaimed prizes from this week expired at 11.00pm BST on Thursday 8th June 2000 and have been added to the National Lottery Distribution Fund.

Next Thunderball: #28 (Saturday 18th December 1999) [No jackpot winners]
Previous Thunderball: #26 (Saturday 4th December 1999) [1 jackpot winner]

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