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Oz Lotto · draw

Tuesday, 13 December 2016

ResultOz Lotto

Single source
  1. 17
  2. 20
  3. 31
  4. 34
  5. 37
  6. 39
  7. 44
  8. 24
  9. 29

JackpotA$10,000,000

The crowdHeld about as often as an average linefrom the prize table, not from a model of how people pick

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules7/45 + 2/45 · Jan 2009 – May 2022draw 415 of 697 under them

← 2016-12-06All recent draws2016-12-20 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:36 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed17 20 31 34 37 39 44 + 24 2929 Aug 2026, 09:26 UTC
Drawn under earlier rules

Oz Lotto was a 7/45 + 2/45 · Jan 2009 – May 2022 game then. Everything on this page reads the draw against those rules and the 414 draws before it — not against today’s pool.

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This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 13 December 2016 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

38oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 38 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 18% of every possible ticket.

  • sum97th
  • odd62th
  • low11th
  • widest gap32th
  • neighbours17th
  • spread12th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 64 of each

1760times
2071times
3157times
3468times
3764times
3956times
4471times

Every number was expected about that many times after 414 draws, and they scatter around it. Warm means more than expected, cool means fewer — and a cold number arriving is exactly what cold numbers do.

Frequency Explorer →

Its nearest twin

Shares 4 of 7 numbers (17, 20, 34, 39) with the draw of 17 December 2013 — its closest relative in 414 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 94% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (6 December 2016): 17, 34 carried over. Chance says 72% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

222

The numbers add up to 222 — the 97th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 161. No two numbers side by side. 66% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

44 had not appeared for 13 draws. A number waits about 6 on average, and a wait this long was not a signal — the machine has no memory of it.

Gap & “Overdue” Tracker →

How many people held it

A line like this is played about 0.4× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 88% of the jackpot.

Illustrative model, calibrated to published studies — not live sales.

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →

Prize breakdown · 2016-12-13

  • Lines in play≈ 13Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid outA$15.3Mto 220k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 57lines took a prize
  • Match 71 winnerchance said 0.28

Where the money went

  • Match 766%A$10.0M
  • Match 414%A$2.1M
  • match_3_b15%A$2.4M
  • 4 other tiers5.3%A$802.6K
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 71≈ 0.28 by chanceA$10,000,000
  2. match_6_b6≈ 3.9 by chanceA$24,954
  3. Match 668≈ 70 by chanceA$4,533
  4. match_5_b385≈ 424 by chanceA$412
  5. Match 53,578≈ 3.7k by chanceA$52.00
  6. Match 477,798≈ 82k by chanceA$27.00
  7. match_3_b138,374≈ 144k by chanceA$17.00
  • Winners, log scale
  • Prize each, log scale
  • Where chance put the count

The rings take the ≈13M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 77,798 winners, 5% fewer than the 82k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

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MatchWinnersPrize each
match_3_b138,374A$17.00
Match 477,798A$27.00
Match 53,578A$52.00
match_5_b385A$412
Match 668A$4,533
match_6_b6A$24,954
Match 71A$10,000,000