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Lightning Lotto · draw

Thursday, 20 August 2026

ResultLightning Lotto

Single source
  1. 4
  2. 7
  3. 11
  4. 24
  5. 27

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/49 · since May 2025draw 452 of 504 under them

← 2026-08-19All recent draws2026-08-21 →

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 feed4 7 11 24 27 + 4111 Oct 2026, 05:07 UTCdiffers

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 20 August 2026 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

41oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 41 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 24% of every possible ticket.

  • sum4th
  • odd65th
  • low89th
  • widest gap28th
  • neighbours32th
  • spread13th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 46 of each

438times
747times
1149times
2462times
27

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54times

Every number was expected about that many times after 451 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 (7, 24, 27) with the draw of 3 May 2026 — its closest relative in 451 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 90% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (19 August 2026): 7, 24 carried over. Chance says 43% of draws repeat at least one number.

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Sum and shape

73

The numbers add up to 73 — the 4th 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

4 had not appeared for 24 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 3.2× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 2% of the jackpot.

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

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