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Lightning Lotto · draw

Thursday, 27 August 2026

ResultLightning Lotto

Single source
  1. 7
  2. 18
  3. 40
  4. 46
  5. 49

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/49 · since May 2026draw 94 of 139 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 8 Sept 2026, 03:15 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed7 18 40 46 49 + 217 Oct 2026, 05:06 UTCdiffers

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 27 August 2026 — 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 39% of every possible ticket.

  • sum87th
  • odd32th
  • low32th
  • widest gap81th
  • neighbours32th
  • spread84th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 9 of each

712times
186times
409times
468times
49

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9times

Every number was expected about that many times after 93 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 5 numbers (18, 40, 49) with the draw of 5 June 2026 — its closest relative in 93 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 38% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (26 August 2026): nothing carried over. Chance says 43% of draws repeat at least one number.

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Sum and shape

160

The numbers add up to 160 — the 87th 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

18 had not appeared for 18 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 0.7× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 9% of the jackpot.

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

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