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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.
Lotto Max · draw
ResultLotto Max
JackpotCA$60,000,000
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 708 of 722 under them
SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:37 UTC.
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 707 draws before it — not against today’s pool.
This draw, read by every tool
What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 20 February 2026 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.
Scored 38 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 19% of every possible ticket.
Times drawn before — chance expected 99 of each
Every number was expected about that many times after 707 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 7 numbers (15, 29, 31, 49) with the draw of 15 August 2023 — its closest relative in 707 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 96% likelihood somewhere in that history.
From the draw just before (17 February 2026): nothing carried over. Chance says 68% of draws repeat at least one number.
Carry-over / Déjà Vu →The numbers add up to 217 — the 85th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 179. Side-by-side numbers: 15–16, 31–32. 62% of draws have at least one such pair.
Sum Distribution →32 had not appeared for 11 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 →A line like this is played about 0.6× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 91% of the jackpot.
Illustrative model, calibrated to published studies — not live sales.
The Unpopular Numbers Edge →Where the money went
The rings take the ≈17M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 5 — 2,994 winners, 2% fewer than the 3.0k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.
| Match | Winners | Prize each |
|---|---|---|
| Match 3 | 659,280 | CA$5.00 |
| match_3_b | 68,365 | CA$20.00 |
| Match 4 | 67,008 | CA$20.00 |
| match_4_b | 5,003 | CA$52.20 |
| Match 5 | 2,994 | CA$111 |
| match_5_b | 141 | CA$1,010 |
| Match 6 | 41 | CA$5,786 |
| match_6_b | 1 | CA$237,236 |
| Match 7 | 0 | CA$60,000,000 |