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Canada Lotto 6/49 · draw

Saturday, 18 May 2013

ResultCanada Lotto 6/49

Single source
  1. 5
  2. 24
  3. 26
  4. 28
  5. 33
  6. 45
  7. 31

JackpotCA$3,695,140

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

Rules6/49 + 1/49 · since Jan 2010draw 353 of 1,753 under them

← 2013-05-15All recent draws2013-05-22 →

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 feed5 24 26 28 33 45 + 3129 Aug 2026, 09:26 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 18 May 2013 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

62oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 62 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 76% of every possible ticket.

  • sum63th
  • odd48th
  • low20th
  • widest gap76th
  • neighbours25th
  • spread67th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 43 of each

537times
2447times
2645times
2845times
33

Prize breakdown · 2013-05-18

  • Lines in play≈ 7.0Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid outCA$2.4Mto 202k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 35lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.50

Where the money went

  • Match 417%CA$413K
  • Match 2 + Bonus17%CA$406.1K
  • Match 347%CA$1.1M
  • 2 other tiers20%CA$482K
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.50 by chance

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45times
4551times

Every number was expected about that many times after 352 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 6 numbers (26, 28, 33, 45) with the draw of 14 September 2011 — its closest relative in 352 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 29% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (15 May 2013): 24 carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

161

The numbers add up to 161 — the 62th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 150. No two numbers side by side. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

5 had not appeared for 21 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 0.9× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 45% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
CA$3,695,140
  • Match 5 + Bonus2≈ 3.0 by chanceCA$131,969
  • Match 5113≈ 126 by chanceCA$1,930
  • Match 46,192≈ 6.8k by chanceCA$66.70
  • Match 2 + Bonus81,228≈ 86k by chanceCA$5.00
  • Match 3114,774≈ 123k by chanceCA$10.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈7.0M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 6,192 winners, 9% fewer than the 6.8k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60CA$3,695,140
    Match 5 + Bonus2CA$131,969
    Match 5113CA$1,930
    Match 46,192CA$66.70
    Match 3114,774CA$10.00
    Match 2 + Bonus81,228CA$5.00
    Match 20—
    Guaranteed Prize Draw0—
    Totals0—