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Lotto Max · draw

Friday, 9 December 2022

ResultLotto Max

Single source
  1. 2
  2. 18
  3. 20
  4. 22
  5. 34
  6. 43
  7. 48
  8. 7

JackpotCA$25,000,000

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 374 of 722 under them

← 2022-12-06All recent draws2022-12-13 →

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 feed2 18 20 22 34 43 48 + 729 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 373 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 9 December 2022 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

48oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 48 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 41% of every possible ticket.

  • sum59th
  • odd3th
  • low65th
  • widest gap64th
  • neighbours19th
  • spread89th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 52 of each

252times
1857times
2040times
2257times
3445times
4350times
4854times

Every number was expected about that many times after 373 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 (2, 18, 34) with the draw of 22 November 2022 — its closest relative in 373 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (6 December 2022): 2 carried over. Chance says 68% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

187

The numbers add up to 187 — the 59th 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

20 had not appeared for 23 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 0.7× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 90% of the jackpot.

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

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Prize breakdown · 2022-12-09

  • Lines in play≈ 14Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid outCA$5.9Mto 661k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 21lines took a prize
  • Match 70 winnerschance said 0.14

Where the money went

  • match_3_b20%CA$1.2M
  • Match 418%CA$1.1M
  • Match 345%CA$2.7M
  • 5 other tiers16%CA$979.6K
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1M10M100MPrize each
  1. Match 70≈ 0.14 by chanceCA$25,000,000
  2. match_6_b2≈ 0.97 by chanceCA$96,051
  3. Match 622≈ 41 by chanceCA$8,732
  4. match_5_b108≈ 122 by chanceCA$1,067
  5. Match 52,384≈ 2.5k by chanceCA$113
  6. match_4_b4,418≈ 4.2k by chanceCA$47.80
  7. match_3_b58,123≈ 55k by chanceCA$20.00
  8. Match 454,950≈ 55k by chanceCA$20.00
  9. Match 3540,967≈ 541k by chanceCA$5.00
  • Winners, log scale
  • Prize each, log scale
  • Where chance put the count

The rings take the ≈14M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: match_4_b — 4,418 winners, 6% more than the 4.2k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

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MatchWinnersPrize each
Match 3540,967CA$5.00
match_3_b58,123CA$20.00
Match 454,950CA$20.00
match_4_b4,418CA$47.80
Match 52,384CA$113
match_5_b108CA$1,067
Match 622CA$8,732
match_6_b2CA$96,051
Match 70CA$25,000,000