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Lotto Max · draw

Friday, 21 August 2026

ResultLotto Max

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 4
  3. 15
  4. 18
  5. 24
  6. 25
  7. 51
  8. 13

JackpotCA$55,000,000

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

Rules7/52 + 1/52 · since Apr 2026draw 38 of 52 under them

← 2026-08-18All recent draws2026-08-25 →

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 feed1 4 15 18 24 25 51 + 137 Oct 2026, 04:05 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 21 August 2026 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

31oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 31 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 10% of every possible ticket.

  • sum10th
  • odd65th
  • low97th
  • widest gap97th
  • neighbours61th
  • spread97th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 5 of each

14times
45times
156times
187times
24

Prize breakdown · 2026-08-21

  • Lines in play≈ 19Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid outCA$58.8Mto 825k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 23lines took a prize
  • Match 71 winnerchance said 0.14

Where the money went

  • Match 794%CA$55.0M
  • Match 42.3%CA$1.3M
  • Match 3 + Bonus2.3%CA$1.4M
  • 5 other tiers1.8%CA$1.1M
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1M10M100MPrize each
  1. Match 71≈ 0.14 by chance

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5times
254times
515times

Every number was expected about that many times after 37 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 →

Its nearest twin

Shares 3 of 7 numbers (1, 24, 51) with the draw of 4 August 2026 — its closest relative in 37 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 80% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (18 August 2026): 4 carried over. Chance says 66% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

138

The numbers add up to 138 — the 10th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 186. Side-by-side numbers: 24–25. 60% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

25 had not appeared for 13 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 84% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
CA$55,000,000
  • Match 6 + Bonus2≈ 1.0 by chanceCA$99,964
  • Match 645≈ 44 by chanceCA$4,527
  • Match 5 + Bonus126≈ 133 by chanceCA$1,051
  • Match 52,783≈ 2.9k by chanceCA$107
  • Match 4 + Bonus4,912≈ 4.8k by chanceCA$50.40
  • Match 466,290≈ 67k by chanceCA$20.00
  • Match 3 + Bonus68,293≈ 67k by chanceCA$20.00
  • Match 3683,007≈ 683k by chance—
    • 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 4 + Bonus — 4,912 winners, 3% more than the 4.8k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 71CA$55,000,000
    Match 6 + Bonus2CA$99,964
    Match 645CA$4,527
    Match 5 + Bonus126CA$1,051
    Match 52,783CA$107
    Match 4 + Bonus4,912CA$50.40
    Match 466,290CA$20.00
    Match 3 + Bonus68,293CA$20.00
    Match 3683,007—
    Totals825,459—