Draw 977
Saturday 19 September 1953
The seven Wardens in order of size; drawn in the order 15, 45, 41, 48, 9, 29, 8. The Courier: 20.
No ticket matched all seven Wardens. The jackpot rolls over to next Saturday. The balls were weighed and the machine inspected before the draw. The notary signed the result at 8.10 in the evening.
Prizes
| Match | Winners | Prize each |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Wardens | 0 | Rolled over |
| 6 Wardens and the Courier | 0 | Not won |
| 6 Wardens | 2 | 718 marka |
| 5 Wardens | 79 | 31.82 marka |
| 4 Wardens | 1,811 | 2.18 marka |
| 3 Wardens | 17,694 | 39 pfen |
Stakes 49,717 marka; prize fund 24,858 marka, half the stakes. The three-Warden prize is fixed at three stakes and paid first (6,901 marka in all); of the rest, 10, 8, 14 and 22 in a hundred are shared among the winners of the second to fifth tiers and 46 go to the jackpot fund (8,261 marka), which the Ministry of Finance guarantees at not less than 241,000 marka. Tiers not won are added to the fund of the next draw. Prizes of the lower tiers are paid at any post office.
Winners by region
| Region | Lines | 7 | 6+C | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | All |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Capital District | 79,397 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 360 | 3,624 | 3,999 |
| Kesselhöh | 56,138 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 267 | 2,529 | 2,809 |
| Norrfeld | 35,488 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 167 | 1,670 | 1,844 |
| The Osmoor | 26,854 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 136 | 1,216 | 1,357 |
| The Ostrand | 79,832 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 372 | 3,729 | 4,117 |
| The Sudmark | 44,680 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 225 | 2,065 | 2,301 |
| Westgau | 60,046 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 284 | 2,861 | 3,159 |