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Weekday Windfall · draw

Wednesday, 24 August 2016

ResultWeekday Windfall

Single source
  1. 9
  2. 19
  3. 31
  4. 36
  5. 37
  6. 42
  7. 27
  8. 35

JackpotA$1,000,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/45 + 2/45 · since Jan 2010draw 694 of 1,863 under them

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Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:37 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed9 19 31 36 37 42 + 27 3529 Aug 2026, 09:26 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 24 August 2016 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

56oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 56 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 59% of every possible ticket.

  • sum88th
  • odd77th
  • low20th
  • widest gap34th
  • neighbours67th
  • spread46th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 92 of each

980times
1984times
3196times
3685times
37

Prize breakdown · 2016-08-24

  • Paid outA$1.4Mto 83k winning lines
  • 10 winnersA$1.0M

Where the money went

  • 418%A$266.2K
  • 526%A$379.2K
  • 644%A$640.4K
  • 2 other tiers11%A$154.1K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. 10A$1,000,000
  2. 3

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84times
42109times

Every number was expected about that many times after 693 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.

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Its nearest twin

Shares 4 of 6 numbers (19, 31, 37, 42) with the draw of 20 January 2014 — its closest relative in 693 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 62% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (22 August 2016): 19 carried over. Chance says 60% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

174

The numbers add up to 174 — the 88th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 138. Side-by-side numbers: 36–37. 53% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

31 had not appeared for 12 draws. A number waits about 7 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 0.6× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 40% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
5
A$12,095
  • 2148A$632
  • 48,948A$29.75
  • 524,784A$15.30
  • 649,072A$13.05
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
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    MatchWinnersPrize each
    10A$1,000,000
    2148A$632
    35A$12,095
    48,948A$29.75
    524,784A$15.30
    649,072A$13.05