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Weekday Windfall · draw

Wednesday, 2 May 2018

ResultWeekday Windfall

Single source
  1. 4
  2. 14
  3. 15
  4. 16
  5. 29
  6. 30
  7. 20
  8. 35

JackpotA$1,000,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/45 + 2/45 · since Jan 2010draw 870 of 1,863 under them

← 2018-04-30All recent draws2018-05-07 →

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 feed4 14 15 16 29 30 + 20 3529 Aug 2026, 09:26 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 2 May 2018 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

40oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 40 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 21% of every possible ticket.

  • sum16th
  • odd20th
  • low77th
  • widest gap43th
  • neighbours99th
  • spread17th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 116 of each

4133times
14119times
1593times
16122times
29

Prize breakdown · 2018-05-02

  • Paid outA$2.5Mto 89k winning lines
  • 11 winnerA$1.0M

Where the money went

  • 141%A$1.0M
  • 516%A$382.8K
  • 626%A$647.5K
  • 3 other tiers17%A$425.6K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. 11A$1,000,000
  2. 3

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122times
30125times

Every number was expected about that many times after 869 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 (4, 14, 15, 16) with the draw of 5 October 2015 — its closest relative in 869 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 70% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (30 April 2018): nothing carried over. Chance says 60% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

108

The numbers add up to 108 — the 16th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 138. Side-by-side numbers: 14–15, 15–16, 29–30. 53% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

16 had not appeared for 26 draws. A number waits about 8 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 2.3× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 12% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
16
A$3,824
  • 2228A$415
  • 410,640A$25.35
  • 525,778A$14.85
  • 652,646A$12.30
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
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    MatchWinnersPrize each
    11A$1,000,000
    2228A$415
    316A$3,824
    410,640A$25.35
    525,778A$14.85
    652,646A$12.30