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Reading the draws and working out what chance predicts.
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Reading the draws and working out what chance predicts.
Canada Lotto 6/49 · draw
ResultCanada Lotto 6/49
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 1,744 of 1,744 under them
SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 17 Sept 2026, 11:40 UTC.
This draw, read by every tool
What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 16 September 2026 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.
Scored 73 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 94% of every possible ticket.
Times drawn before — chance expected 213 of each
Every number was expected about that many times after 1,743 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 →Shares 4 of 6 numbers (5, 19, 32, 46) with the draw of 24 March 2010 — its closest relative in 1,743 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 82% likelihood somewhere in that history.
From the draw just before (12 September 2026): 3, 32 carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.
Carry-over / Déjà Vu →The numbers add up to 153 — the 53th 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 →19 had not appeared for 20 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 →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 →Where the money went
The rings take the ≈4.0M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Gold Ball Jackpot — 1 winners, 100% fewer than the 244k an even spread gives. The numbers drawn were noticeably less popular than average — a draw full of birthdays makes more small winners, a draw of high numbers fewer. That is the crowd, not the machine.
| Match | Winners | Prize each |
|---|---|---|
| Match 6 | 0 | CA$5,000,000 |
| Match 5 + Bonus | 3 | CA$58,559 |
| Match 5 | 67 | CA$1,101 |
| Match 4 | 4,006 | CA$74.10 |
| Match 3 | 70,477 | CA$10.00 |
| Match 2 + Bonus | 59,324 | CA$5.00 |
| Match 2 | 482,159 | CA$0.00 |
| Gold Ball Jackpot | 1 | CA$1,000,000 |
| Totals | 616,037 | — |