From: john boyle 
Newsgroups: uk.finance
Subject: Re: premium bonds
Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2004 20:49:34 +0100

In message , Stephen Burke 
 writes
>Roland Watson  wrote:
>> If you wish to calculate the odds per million quid won, the average
>> lottery win I believe is £2,000,000 which brings the odds per million
>> down to 1.1 million to one against every month.
>
>I think the average lottery win is only that low because most people are in
>syndicates.

This doesn't alter the average 'win' as far as the stats produced by Nat 
Lottery is concerned because (AFAIAA) they cant know, for sure, how many 
winners are fronting syndicates or not.
-- 
John Boyle