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Oz Lotto · draw

Tuesday, 25 December 2018

ResultOz Lotto

Single source
  1. 4
  2. 7
  3. 11
  4. 28
  5. 32
  6. 33
  7. 38
  8. 3
  9. 40

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 521 of 697 under them

← 2018-12-18All recent draws2019-01-01 →

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 feed4 7 11 28 32 33 38 + 3 4029 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 520 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 25 December 2018 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

70oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 70 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 92% of every possible ticket.

  • sum40th
  • odd33th
  • low33th
  • widest gap82th
  • neighbours55th
  • spread42th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 81 of each

477times
7101times
1168times
2889times
3269times
3394times
3870times

Every number was expected about that many times after 520 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 (7, 28, 32, 33) with the draw of 23 October 2018 — its closest relative in 520 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 97% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (18 December 2018): 4 carried over. Chance says 72% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

153

The numbers add up to 153 — the 40th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 161. Side-by-side numbers: 32–33. 66% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

11 had not appeared for 6 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 0.8× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 77% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →

Prize breakdown · 2018-12-25

  • Lines in play≈ 13Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid outA$14.7Mto 226k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 56lines took a prize
  • Match 71 winnerchance said 0.28

Where the money went

  • Match 768%A$10.0M
  • Match 413%A$1.9M
  • match_3_b14%A$2.1M
  • 4 other tiers4.9%A$718.0K
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 71≈ 0.28 by chanceA$10,000,000
  2. match_6_b4≈ 3.9 by chanceA$33,466
  3. Match 685≈ 71 by chanceA$3,242
  4. match_5_b422≈ 429 by chanceA$336
  5. Match 53,878≈ 3.7k by chanceA$43.00
  6. Match 481,449≈ 83k by chanceA$23.00
  7. match_3_b139,948≈ 146k by chanceA$15.00
  • 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 5 — 3,878 winners, 5% more than the 3.7k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

Show the published table
MatchWinnersPrize each
match_3_b139,948A$15.00
Match 481,449A$23.00
Match 53,878A$43.00
match_5_b422A$336
Match 685A$3,242
match_6_b4A$33,466
Match 71A$10,000,000