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Canada Lotto 6/49 · draw

Wednesday, 21 September 2016

ResultCanada Lotto 6/49

Single source
  1. 6
  2. 21
  3. 33
  4. 36
  5. 39
  6. 46
  7. 24

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 702 of 1,753 under them

← 2016-09-17All recent draws2016-09-24 →

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 feed6 21 33 36 39 46 + 2429 Aug 2026, 09:26 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 21 September 2016 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

65oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 65 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 81% of every possible ticket.

  • sum82th
  • odd48th
  • low20th
  • widest gap50th
  • neighbours25th
  • spread67th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 86 of each

676times
2191times
3389times
3693times
39

Prize breakdown · 2016-09-21

  • Lines in play≈ 4.1Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid outCA$2.7Mto 619k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 7lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.29

Where the money went

  • Match 413%CA$354.9K
  • Match 325%CA$692.2K
  • Guaranteed Prize Draw37%CA$1M
  • 3 other tiers25%CA$677.6K
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.29 by chance

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82times
4684times

Every number was expected about that many times after 701 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 (21, 33, 46) with the draw of 14 May 2016 — its closest relative in 701 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (17 September 2016): 39 carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

181

The numbers add up to 181 — the 82th 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

21 had not appeared for 36 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 0.4× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 65% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
CA$5,000,000
  • Match 5 + Bonus2≈ 1.8 by chanceCA$112,090
  • Match 555≈ 74 by chanceCA$3,397
  • Match 43,829≈ 4.0k by chanceCA$92.70
  • Match 2 + Bonus53,327≈ 51k by chanceCA$5.00
  • Match 369,218≈ 72k by chanceCA$10.00
  • Match 2492,458≈ 492k by chance—
  • Guaranteed Prize Draw1CA$1,000,000
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈4.1M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 2 + Bonus — 53,327 winners, 6% more than the 51k 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$112,090
    Match 555CA$3,397
    Match 43,829CA$92.70
    Match 369,218CA$10.00
    Match 2 + Bonus53,327CA$5.00
    Match 2492,458CA$0.00
    Guaranteed Prize Draw1CA$1,000,000
    Totals0—