UK National Lottery Thunderball #51
Winning numbers drawn at 8.03pm BST on Saturday 27th May 2000:
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 | 11.4% |
5 | £5,000 | 9 | £45,000 | 2.1% |
4+T/ball | £250 | 137 | £34,250 | 1.6% |
4 | £100 | 1,938 | £193,800 | 8.9% |
3+T/ball | £20 | 3,839 | £76,780 | 3.5% |
3 | £10 | 64,753 | £647,530 | 29.6% |
2+T/ball | £10 | 35,611 | £356,110 | 16.3% |
1+T/ball | £5 | 116,249 | £581,245 | 26.6% |
Totals | 222,537 | £2,184,715 | 100.0% |
Category | Change | Figure | Percentages |
Ticket sales | 5.5% rise | £4,711,970 | |
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 T1 in the Excalibur 3 machine
- The average prize was £ 9.82.
One in every 21.2 tickets won a prize (=4.72% of players).
- The prior history of the jackpot ticket included 3 wins totalling £15.
- The 14th winning number
appearance of the number
2 has made it the outright leader of that
frequency table.
- Between approximately 9.00pm and 11.00pm on Saturday night, ITV teletext
page 123 (sub-page 5) claimed that there was no jackpot winner and that there were
8 5-match winners for this Thunderball draw. This was incorrect
(those were last week's results) and was eventually fixed by ITV.
- Unclaimed prizes from this week expired at 11.00pm GMT on Thursday 23rd November 2000 and have been added to the National Lottery Distribution Fund.
Next Thunderball: #52 (Saturday 3rd June 2000) [2 jackpot winners]
Previous Thunderball: #50 (Saturday 20th May 2000) [No jackpot winners]