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Canada Lotto 6/49 · draw

Wednesday, 24 August 2022

ResultCanada Lotto 6/49

Single source
  1. 9
  2. 15
  3. 22
  4. 24
  5. 26
  6. 41
  7. 16

JackpotCA$12,873,131

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 1,320 of 1,753 under them

← 2022-08-20All recent draws2022-08-27 →

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 feed9 15 22 24 26 41 + 1629 Aug 2026, 09:26 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 24 August 2022 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

70oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 70 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 90% of every possible ticket.

  • sum35th
  • odd48th
  • low77th
  • widest gap50th
  • neighbours25th
  • spread29th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 162 of each

9165times
15179times
22170times
24167times
26

Prize breakdown · 2022-08-24

  • Lines in play≈ 4.3Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid outCA$2.7Mto 651k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 7lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.31

Where the money went

  • Match 412%CA$318.1K
  • Match 328%CA$755.3K
  • Guaranteed Prize Draw37%CA$1M
  • 3 other tiers23%CA$632.4K
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1M10M100MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.31 by chance

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155times
41163times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,319 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 (9, 26, 41) with the draw of 18 September 2021 — its closest relative in 1,319 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (20 August 2022): nothing carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

137

The numbers add up to 137 — the 34th 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

41 had not appeared for 32 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 1.4× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 32% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
CA$12,873,131
  • Match 5 + Bonus3≈ 1.9 by chanceCA$66,972
  • Match 583≈ 78 by chanceCA$2,017
  • Match 43,996≈ 4.2k by chanceCA$79.60
  • Match 2 + Bonus52,809≈ 53k by chanceCA$5.00
  • Match 375,528≈ 76k by chanceCA$10.00
  • Match 2518,153≈ 518k by chance—
  • Guaranteed Prize Draw1CA$1,000,000
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈4.3M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 3,996 winners, 4% fewer than the 4.2k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60CA$12,873,131
    Match 5 + Bonus3CA$66,972
    Match 583CA$2,017
    Match 43,996CA$79.60
    Match 375,528CA$10.00
    Match 2 + Bonus52,809CA$5.00
    Match 2518,153CA$0.00
    Guaranteed Prize Draw1CA$1,000,000
    Totals650,573—