UK National Lottery Thunderball #145

Winning numbers drawn at 8.28pm GMT on Saturday 16th March 2002:

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

Category	Prize	Winners	Total	Percentages
5+T/ball	£250,000	2	£500,000	17.5%
5	£5,000	17	£85,000	3.0%
4+T/ball	£250	160	£40,000	1.4%
4	£100	3,417	£341,700	12.0%
3+T/ball	£20	4,423	£88,460	3.1%
3	£10	88,752	£887,520	31.1%
2+T/ball	£10	35,725	£357,250	12.5%
1+T/ball	£5	110,831	£554,155	19.4%
Totals	243,327		£2,854,085	100.0%
Category		Change	Figure	Percentages
Ticket sales		15.6% fall	£5,176,315

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	13	22	10	32	12	4	4
2nd	19	22	0	22	2	Never	2
3rd	07	17	14	31	5	5	5
4th	09	26	13	39	7	2	2
5th	28	24	0	24	10	Never	10
T/ball	01	20	13	33	2	14	2
Total	77	131	50	181	38	315	25
Avg.	12.8	21.8	8.3	30.2	6.3	52.5	4.2

Comments:

The draw used ball set T7 in the Excalibur 1 machine

The average prize was £11.73. One in every 21.3 tickets won a prize (=4.70% of players).

The prior history of the jackpot ticket included 9 wins totalling £55.

The number 9 has joined the number 4 at the top of the winning number frequency table after its 39th such appearance.

The main number pair 09, 28 has become the first such pair to have appeared eight times to date.

This draw had the second highest number of 3-match winners ever.

Unclaimed prizes from this week expired at 11.00pm BST on Thursday 12th September 2002 and have been added to the National Lottery Distribution Fund.

Next Thunderball: #146 (Saturday 23rd March 2002) [1 jackpot winner]
Previous Thunderball: #144 (Saturday 9th March 2002) [No jackpot winners]

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