Digital account normally starts with a 7 number, actual membership (for me) anyway starts with a 5. This is the reason some lost out on season ticket I believe, including my dad. He had the full five years, but didn't realise until I looked at his waiting list he had four on one and one year on the 7 number.Yes that’s right, he can be on the list but won’t get any further without paid membership.
Everton reckon they link the accounts in the background, but clearly in my dad's case it's bull