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Canada Lotto 6/49 · draw

Saturday, 1 September 2018

ResultCanada Lotto 6/49

Single source
  1. 8
  2. 12
  3. 15
  4. 34
  5. 37
  6. 44
  7. 45

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 905 of 1,753 under them

← 2018-08-29All recent draws2018-09-05 →

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 15 34 37 44 + 4529 Aug 2026, 09:26 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 1 September 2018 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

71oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 71 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 92% of every possible ticket.

  • sum50th
  • odd20th
  • low48th
  • widest gap76th
  • neighbours25th
  • spread47th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 111 of each

8120times
12111times
15121times
34105times
37

Prize breakdown · 2018-09-01

  • Lines in play≈ 5.1Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid outCA$4.8Mto 756k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 7lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.36

Where the money went

  • Match 318%CA$854.8K
  • Match 238%CA$1.8M
  • Guaranteed Prize Draw21%CA$1M
  • 4 other tiers24%CA$1.1M
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.36 by chance

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109times
44118times

Every number was expected about that many times after 904 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, 12, 37) with the draw of 14 July 2018 — its closest relative in 904 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (29 August 2018): 8 carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

150

The numbers add up to 150 — the 49th 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

34 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 0.8× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 50% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
CA$5,000,000
  • Match 5 + Bonus1≈ 2.2 by chanceCA$249,062
  • Match 584≈ 91 by chanceCA$2,471
  • Match 44,582≈ 4.9k by chanceCA$86.10
  • Match 2 + Bonus56,498≈ 62k by chanceCA$5.00
  • Match 385,477≈ 90k by chanceCA$10.00
  • Match 2608,887≈ 609k 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 — 56,498 winners, 10% fewer than the 62k 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 + Bonus1CA$249,062
    Match 584CA$2,471
    Match 44,582CA$86.10
    Match 385,477CA$10.00
    Match 2 + Bonus56,498CA$5.00
    Match 2608,887CA$3.00
    Guaranteed Prize Draw1CA$1,000,000
    Totals0—