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Lightning Lotto · draw

Thursday, 16 July 2026

ResultLightning Lotto

Single source
  1. 16
  2. 22
  3. 37
  4. 41
  5. 48

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/49 · since May 2026draw 53 of 143 under them

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Where this result came from

SourcesSources disagree on this draw — Primary reports different numbers. The reading most sources give is shown. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:37 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed16 22 37 41 48 + 337 Oct 2026, 05:06 UTCdiffers

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 16 July 2026 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

63oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 63 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 80% of every possible ticket.

  • sum90th
  • odd32th
  • low32th
  • widest gap42th
  • neighbours32th
  • spread41th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 5 of each

1611times
222times
3710times
411time
48

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4times

Every number was expected about that many times after 52 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 2 of 5 numbers (16, 37) with the draw of 14 July 2026 — its closest relative in 52 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 98% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (15 July 2026): nothing carried over. Chance says 43% of draws repeat at least one number.

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Sum and shape

164

The numbers add up to 164 — the 89th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 125. No two numbers side by side. 36% of draws have at least one such pair.

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The longest wait in this draw

22 had not appeared for 33 draws. A number waits about 10 on average, and a wait this long was not a signal — the machine has no memory of it.

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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 12% of the jackpot.

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

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