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UK National Lottery Thunderball #18
Winning numbers drawn at 8.03pm BST on Saturday 9th 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 | 8 | £40,000 | 2.3% |
| 4+T/ball | £250 | 87 | £21,750 | 1.2% |
| 4 | £100 | 1,281 | £128,100 | 7.3% |
| 3+T/ball | £20 | 3,522 | £70,440 | 4.0% |
| 3 | £10 | 49,982 | £499,820 | 28.5% |
| 2+T/ball | £10 | 36,440 | £364,400 | 20.8% |
| 1+T/ball | £5 | 126,254 | £631,270 | 35.9% |
| Totals | 217,574 | £1,755,780 | 100.0% |
| Category | Change | Figure | Percentages |
| Ticket sales | 1.3% fall | £4,625,648 | |
The next table displays the draw order, revised frequencies and the last prior appearance of each of the 6 balls.
Comments:
- The draw used ball set T3 in the Excalibur 1 machine
- The average prize was £ 8.07.
One in every 21.3 tickets won a prize (=4.70% of players).
- The prior history of the jackpot ticket included one win of £10.
- The numbers 32 and 33 are now the joint
leaders of the main number frequency
table with five such appearances
each.
- The number 13 has become the third number to have
appeared
three times as the Thunderball to date.
- The main number triple 05, 06, 33 has become the first to
appear twice in the Thunderball lottery (the first time was
10 weeks ago).
- This was the first time that two main numbers (6 and
22) have appeared in the same two
consecutive draws.
- The draw had the lowest number of 4+Thunderball (under 100 for the first
time) and total
winners of any Thunderball draw to date.
- Unclaimed prizes from this week expired at 11.00pm BST on Thursday 6th April 2000 and have been added to the National Lottery Distribution Fund.
Next Thunderball: #19 (Saturday 16th October 1999) [1 jackpot winner]
Previous Thunderball: #17 (Saturday 2nd October 1999) [1 jackpot winner]
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