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Canada Lotto 6/49 · draw

Wednesday, 18 February 2015

ResultCanada Lotto 6/49

Single source
  1. 3
  2. 6
  3. 11
  4. 15
  5. 20
  6. 37
  7. 31

JackpotCA$5,000,000

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

Rules6/49 + 1/49 · since Jan 2010draw 536 of 1,753 under them

← 2015-02-14All recent draws2015-02-21 →

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 feed3 6 11 15 20 37 + 3129 Aug 2026, 09:26 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 18 February 2015 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

43oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 43 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 29% of every possible ticket.

  • sum4th
  • odd77th
  • low94th
  • widest gap65th
  • neighbours25th
  • spread37th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 66 of each

372times
658times
1167times
1581times
20

Prize breakdown · 2015-02-18

  • Lines in play≈ 5.2Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid outCA$9.9Mto 800k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 7lines took a prize
  • Match 61 winnerchance said 0.38

Where the money went

  • Match 650%CA$5M
  • Match 219%CA$1.9M
  • Guaranteed Prize Draw10%CA$1M
  • 5 other tiers21%CA$2.1M
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 61≈ 0.38 by chance

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81times
3760times

Every number was expected about that many times after 535 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 3 of 6 numbers (11, 15, 20) with the draw of 10 September 2014 — its closest relative in 535 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (14 February 2015): 15, 37 carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

92

The numbers add up to 92 — the 4th 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

11 had not appeared for 7 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 1.8× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 26% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
CA$5,000,000
  • Match 5 + Bonus3≈ 2.3 by chanceCA$72,112
  • Match 5111≈ 95 by chanceCA$1,624
  • Match 45,542≈ 5.1k by chanceCA$61.80
  • Match 2 + Bonus65,300≈ 65k by chanceCA$5.00
  • Match 398,620≈ 93k by chanceCA$10.00
  • Match 2630,134≈ 630k by chanceCA$3.00
  • Guaranteed Prize Draw1CA$1,000,000
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈5.2M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 5,542 winners, 9% more than the 5.1k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 61CA$5,000,000
    Match 5 + Bonus3CA$72,112
    Match 5111CA$1,624
    Match 45,542CA$61.80
    Match 398,620CA$10.00
    Match 2 + Bonus65,300CA$5.00
    Match 2630,134CA$3.00
    Guaranteed Prize Draw1CA$1,000,000
    Totals0—