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Canada Lotto 6/49 · draw

Saturday, 30 December 2017

ResultCanada Lotto 6/49

Single source
  1. 8
  2. 12
  3. 23
  4. 25
  5. 45
  6. 47
  7. 43

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 835 of 1,753 under them

← 2017-12-27All recent draws2018-01-03 →

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 12 23 25 45 47 + 4329 Aug 2026, 09:26 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 30 December 2017 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

56oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 56 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 58% of every possible ticket.

  • sum62th
  • odd77th
  • low77th
  • widest gap81th
  • neighbours25th
  • spread62th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 102 of each

8111times
12101times
23114times
2597times
45

Prize breakdown · 2017-12-30

  • Lines in play≈ 5.1Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid outCA$9.8Mto 770k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 7lines took a prize
  • Match 62 winnerschance said 0.37

Where the money went

  • Match 651%CA$5.0M
  • Match 219%CA$1.8M
  • Guaranteed Prize Draw10%CA$1.0M
  • 5 other tiers20%CA$2.0M
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 62≈ 0.37 by chance

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112times
4799times

Every number was expected about that many times after 834 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 (8, 12, 25, 45) with the draw of 19 August 2015 — its closest relative in 834 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 56% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (27 December 2017): nothing carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

160

The numbers add up to 160 — the 61th 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

25 had not appeared for 13 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 1.1× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 39% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
CA$2,500,000
  • Match 5 + Bonus3≈ 2.2 by chanceCA$76,224
  • Match 597≈ 92 by chanceCA$1,965
  • Match 45,142≈ 5.0k by chanceCA$70.40
  • Match 2 + Bonus57,677≈ 63k by chanceCA$5.00
  • Match 391,907≈ 90k by chanceCA$10.00
  • Match 2615,559≈ 616k 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 ≈5.1M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 2 + Bonus — 57,677 winners, 9% fewer than the 63k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 62CA$2,500,000
    Match 5 + Bonus3CA$76,224
    Match 597CA$1,965
    Match 45,142CA$70.40
    Match 391,907CA$10.00
    Match 2 + Bonus57,677CA$5.00
    Match 2615,559CA$3.00
    Guaranteed Prize Draw1CA$1,000,000
    Totals0—