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Lotto Max · draw

Friday, 17 July 2020

ResultLotto Max

Single source
  1. 5
  2. 11
  3. 15
  4. 18
  5. 20
  6. 24
  7. 46
  8. 37

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 124 of 722 under them

← 2020-07-14All recent draws2020-07-21 →

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 feed5 11 15 18 20 24 46 + 3729 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 123 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 17 July 2020 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

40oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 40 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 22% of every possible ticket.

  • sum14th
  • odd35th
  • low97th
  • widest gap92th
  • neighbours19th
  • spread60th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 17 of each

518times
1121times
1523times
1816times
2016times
2415times
4618times

Every number was expected about that many times after 123 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 4 of 7 numbers (11, 15, 20, 24) with the draw of 26 July 2019 — its closest relative in 123 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 43% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (14 July 2020): nothing carried over. Chance says 68% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

139

The numbers add up to 139 — the 13th 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

5 had not appeared for 14 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 1.6× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 79% of the jackpot.

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

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Prize breakdown · 2020-07-17

  • Lines in play≈ 19Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid outCA$8Mto 900k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 21lines took a prize
  • Match 70 winnerschance said 0.19

Where the money went

  • match_3_b19%CA$1.5M
  • Match 419%CA$1.5M
  • Match 346%CA$3.7M
  • 5 other tiers16%CA$1.3M
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1M10M100MPrize each
  1. Match 70≈ 0.19 by chanceCA$50,000,000
  2. match_6_b1≈ 1.3 by chanceCA$251,562
  3. Match 655≈ 56 by chanceCA$4,574
  4. match_5_b179≈ 167 by chanceCA$843
  5. Match 53,440≈ 3.4k by chanceCA$102
  6. match_4_b5,633≈ 5.7k by chanceCA$49.10
  7. match_3_b74,053≈ 76k by chanceCA$20.00
  8. Match 476,201≈ 76k by chanceCA$20.00
  9. Match 3740,266≈ 740k by chanceCA$5.00
  • Winners, log scale
  • Prize each, log scale
  • Where chance put the count

The rings take the ≈19M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: match_3_b — 74,053 winners, 2% fewer than the 76k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

Show the published table
MatchWinnersPrize each
Match 3740,266CA$5.00
match_3_b74,053CA$20.00
Match 476,201CA$20.00
match_4_b5,633CA$49.10
Match 53,440CA$102
match_5_b179CA$843
Match 655CA$4,574
match_6_b1CA$251,562
Match 70CA$50,000,000