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Canada Lotto 6/49 · draw

Wednesday, 25 July 2018

ResultCanada Lotto 6/49

Single source
  1. 2
  2. 7
  3. 15
  4. 31
  5. 33
  6. 42
  7. 20

JackpotCA$12,232,913

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 894 of 1,753 under them

← 2018-07-21All recent draws2018-07-28 →

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 feed2 7 15 31 33 42 + 2029 Aug 2026, 09:26 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 25 July 2018 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

66oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 66 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 84% of every possible ticket.

  • sum28th
  • odd77th
  • low48th
  • widest gap58th
  • neighbours25th
  • spread67th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 109 of each

2109times
7112times
15120times
31112times
33

Prize breakdown · 2018-07-25

  • Lines in play≈ 5.4Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid outCA$17.3Mto 822k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 7lines took a prize
  • Match 62 winnerschance said 0.39

Where the money went

  • Match 671%CA$12.2M
  • Match 211%CA$2M
  • Guaranteed Prize Draw5.8%CA$1M
  • 5 other tiers12%CA$2.1M
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 62≈ 0.39 by chance

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120times
42101times

Every number was expected about that many times after 893 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 (2, 15, 33, 42) with the draw of 18 January 2014 — its closest relative in 893 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 59% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (21 July 2018): 2 carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

130

The numbers add up to 130 — the 27th 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

33 had not appeared for 23 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 38% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
CA$6,116,457
  • Match 5 + Bonus2≈ 2.3 by chanceCA$119,933
  • Match 5115≈ 98 by chanceCA$1,738
  • Match 45,340≈ 5.3k by chanceCA$71.10
  • Match 2 + Bonus65,790≈ 67k by chanceCA$5.00
  • Match 397,603≈ 96k by chanceCA$10.00
  • Match 2652,985≈ 653k 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 ≈5.4M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 2 + Bonus — 65,790 winners, 2% fewer than the 67k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 62CA$6,116,457
    Match 5 + Bonus2CA$119,933
    Match 5115CA$1,738
    Match 45,340CA$71.10
    Match 397,603CA$10.00
    Match 2 + Bonus65,790CA$5.00
    Match 2652,985CA$3.00
    Guaranteed Prize Draw1CA$1,000,000
    Totals0—