UK National Lottery Thunderball #91

Winning numbers drawn at 8.03pm GMT on Saturday 3rd March 2001:

The table below is courtesy of Camelot's phone line (0845 9100 000 *10).

Category      Prize       Winners       Total        Percentages
5+T/ball      £250,000           1      £250,000      10.6%
5               £5,000          33      £165,000       7.0%
4+T/ball          £250         186       £46,500       2.0%
4                 £100       2,640      £264,000      11.2%
3+T/ball           £20       3,997       £79,940       3.4%
3                  £10      61,262      £612,620      26.0%
2+T/ball           £10      35,123      £351,230      14.9%
1+T/ball            £5     117,529      £587,645      24.9%
Totals                     220,771    £2,356,935     100.0%

Category                  Change       Figure        Percentages
Ticket sales             0.4% fall    £4,515,995   

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       08        15       7       22       5       14        5 
2nd       22        14       0       14       5     Never       5 
3rd       14        15       5       20       3       36        3 
4th       21        14       0       14      11     Never      11 
5th       28        14       0       14       6     Never       6 
T/ball    12        13       5       18       3        3        3 
Total    105        85      17      102      33      326       33
Avg.      17.5      14.2     2.8     17.0     5.5     54.3      5.5

Comments:

• The draw used ball set T1 in the Excalibur 3 machine
• The average prize was £10.68. One in every 20.5 tickets won a prize (=4.89% of players).
• The prior history of the jackpot ticket included 5 wins totalling £30.
• The 5th appearance of the number 12 as a Thunderball has left the number 3 stranded at the basement of the Thunderball number frequency table.
• The main number pair 14, 21 has become only the second such pair to have appeared 6 times to date.
• This was the first time that six consecutive Thunderball draws have had one or more jackpot prize winners.
• Unclaimed prizes from this week expired at 11.00pm BST on Thursday 30th August 2001 and have been added to the National Lottery Distribution Fund.

Next Thunderball: #92 (Saturday 10th March 2001) [2 jackpot winners]
Previous Thunderball: #90 (Saturday 24th February 2001) [1 jackpot winner]

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