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Canada Lotto 6/49 · draw

Saturday, 23 May 2015

ResultCanada Lotto 6/49

Single source
  1. 8
  2. 23
  3. 24
  4. 31
  5. 35
  6. 44
  7. 49

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 563 of 1,753 under them

← 2015-05-20All recent draws2015-05-27 →

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 feed8 23 24 31 35 44 + 4929 Aug 2026, 09:26 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 23 May 2015 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

85oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 85 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 100% of every possible ticket.

  • sum67th
  • odd48th
  • low48th
  • widest gap50th
  • neighbours70th
  • spread47th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 69 of each

870times
2380times
2478times
3163times
35

Prize breakdown · 2015-05-23

  • Lines in play≈ 5.3Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid outCA$4.9Mto 785k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 7lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.38

Where the money went

  • Match 318%CA$900.3K
  • Match 238%CA$1.9M
  • Guaranteed Prize Draw20%CA$1M
  • 4 other tiers23%CA$1.2M
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.38 by chance

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75times
4471times

Every number was expected about that many times after 562 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 (8, 24, 44) with the draw of 6 August 2014 — its closest relative in 562 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (20 May 2015): nothing carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

165

The numbers add up to 165 — the 67th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 150. Side-by-side numbers: 23–24. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

31 had not appeared for 39 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 1.0× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 42% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
CA$5,000,000
  • Match 5 + Bonus2≈ 2.3 by chanceCA$125,592
  • Match 556≈ 95 by chanceCA$3,738
  • Match 44,714≈ 5.1k by chanceCA$84.40
  • Match 2 + Bonus58,482≈ 65k by chanceCA$5.00
  • Match 390,029≈ 93k by chanceCA$10.00
  • Match 2631,557≈ 632k 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 ≈5.3M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 2 + Bonus — 58,482 winners, 10% fewer than the 65k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60CA$5,000,000
    Match 5 + Bonus2CA$125,592
    Match 556CA$3,738
    Match 44,714CA$84.40
    Match 390,029CA$10.00
    Match 2 + Bonus58,482CA$5.00
    Match 2631,557CA$3.00
    Guaranteed Prize Draw1CA$1,000,000
    Totals0—