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Lotto Max · draw

Tuesday, 28 April 2020

ResultLotto Max

Single source
  1. 9
  2. 18
  3. 23
  4. 36
  5. 39
  6. 43
  7. 48
  8. 46

JackpotCA$50,000,000

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

Rules7/50 + 1/50 · May 2019 – Apr 2026draw 101 of 722 under them

← 2020-04-24All recent draws2020-05-01 →

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 18 23 36 39 43 48 + 4629 Aug 2026, 09:26 UTC
Drawn under earlier rules

Lotto Max was a 7/50 + 1/50 · May 2019 – Apr 2026 game then. Everything on this page reads the draw against those rules and the 100 draws before it — not against today’s pool.

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This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 28 April 2020 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

64oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 64 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 84% of every possible ticket.

  • sum85th
  • odd65th
  • low35th
  • widest gap39th
  • neighbours19th
  • spread49th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 14 of each

917times
1814times
2317times
3622times
3922times
4315times
4814times

Every number was expected about that many times after 100 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.

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Its nearest twin

Shares 3 of 7 numbers (36, 43, 48) with the draw of 25 February 2020 — its closest relative in 100 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 99% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (24 April 2020): 9 carried over. Chance says 68% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

216

The numbers add up to 216 — the 85th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 179. No two numbers side by side. 62% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

23 had not appeared for 20 draws. A number waits about 7 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 0.5× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 92% of the jackpot.

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

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Prize breakdown · 2020-04-28

  • Lines in play≈ 12Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid outCA$5.9Mto 567k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 21lines took a prize
  • Match 70 winnerschance said 0.12

Where the money went

  • match_6_b17%CA$1M
  • Match 416%CA$960.5K
  • Match 339%CA$2.3M
  • 5 other tiers27%CA$1.6M
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1M10M100MPrize each
  1. Match 70≈ 0.12 by chanceCA$50,000,000
  2. match_6_b1≈ 0.83 by chanceCA$1,018,313
  3. Match 632≈ 35 by chanceCA$5,119
  4. match_5_b102≈ 105 by chanceCA$964
  5. Match 52,166≈ 2.2k by chanceCA$106
  6. match_4_b3,550≈ 3.6k by chanceCA$50.80
  7. match_3_b46,823≈ 48k by chanceCA$20.00
  8. Match 448,023≈ 48k by chanceCA$20.00
  9. Match 3466,556≈ 467k by chanceCA$5.00
  • Winners, log scale
  • Prize each, log scale
  • Where chance put the count

The rings take the ≈12M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: match_3_b — 46,823 winners, 2% fewer than the 48k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

Show the published table
MatchWinnersPrize each
Match 3466,556CA$5.00
match_3_b46,823CA$20.00
Match 448,023CA$20.00
match_4_b3,550CA$50.80
Match 52,166CA$106
match_5_b102CA$964
Match 632CA$5,119
match_6_b1CA$1,018,313
Match 70CA$50,000,000