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Canada Lotto 6/49 · draw

Wednesday, 15 February 2017

ResultCanada Lotto 6/49

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 16
  3. 17
  4. 24
  5. 41
  6. 46
  7. 22

JackpotCA$9,543,039

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 744 of 1,753 under them

← 2017-02-11All recent draws2017-02-18 →

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 feed1 16 17 24 41 46 + 2229 Aug 2026, 09:26 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 15 February 2017 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

63oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 63 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 77% of every possible ticket.

  • sum44th
  • odd48th
  • low77th
  • widest gap65th
  • neighbours70th
  • spread91th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 91 of each

179times
1683times
1785times
2494times
41

Prize breakdown · 2017-02-15

  • Lines in play≈ 5.8Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid outCA$5.4Mto 868k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 7lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.41

Where the money went

  • Match 318%CA$977.8K
  • Match 239%CA$2.1M
  • Guaranteed Prize Draw19%CA$1M
  • 4 other tiers25%CA$1.3M
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.41 by chance

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97times
4687times

Every number was expected about that many times after 743 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 (24, 41, 46) with the draw of 14 May 2016 — its closest relative in 743 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (11 February 2017): nothing carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

145

The numbers add up to 145 — the 44th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 150. Side-by-side numbers: 16–17. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

16 had not appeared for 16 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$9,543,039
  • Match 5 + Bonus4≈ 2.5 by chanceCA$72,178
  • Match 590≈ 104 by chanceCA$2,673
  • Match 45,061≈ 5.6k by chanceCA$90.30
  • Match 2 + Bonus69,916≈ 71k by chanceCA$5.00
  • Match 397,776≈ 102k by chanceCA$10.00
  • Match 2695,278≈ 695k 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 ≈5.8M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 5,061 winners, 10% fewer than the 5.6k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60CA$9,543,039
    Match 5 + Bonus4CA$72,178
    Match 590CA$2,673
    Match 45,061CA$90.30
    Match 397,776CA$10.00
    Match 2 + Bonus69,916CA$5.00
    Match 2695,278CA$3.00
    Guaranteed Prize Draw1CA$1,000,000
    Totals0—