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La Primitiva · draw

Thursday, 3 December 1998

ResultLa Primitiva

Single source
  1. 5
  2. 20
  3. 22
  4. 35
  5. 42
  6. 45
  7. 8

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

Rules6/49 + 1/49 · Oct 1985 – Jan 2013draw 1,089 of 2,558 under them

← 1998-11-28All recent draws1998-12-05 →

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 feed5 20 22 35 42 45 + 829 Aug 2026, 09:26 UTC
Drawn under earlier rules

La Primitiva was a 6/49 + 1/49 · Oct 1985 – Jan 2013 game then. Everything on this page reads the draw against those rules and the 1,088 draws before it — not against today’s pool.

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This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 3 December 1998 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

78oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 78 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 98% of every possible ticket.

  • sum71th
  • odd48th
  • low48th
  • widest gap50th
  • neighbours25th
  • spread67th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 133 of each

5142times
20122times
22138times
35139times
42126times
45145times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,088 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 4 of 6 numbers (20, 22, 35, 42) with the draw of 17 July 1997 — its closest relative in 1,088 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 66% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (28 November 1998): 22 carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

169

The numbers add up to 169 — the 71th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 150. No two numbers side by side. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

20 had not appeared for 14 draws. A number waits about 8 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 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 54% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →

Prize breakdown · 1998-12-03

  • Lines in play≈ 30Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out€6.6Mto 520k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 57lines took a prize
  • 62 winnerschance said 2.1

Where the money went

  • 628%€1.8M
  • 416%€1.1M
  • 340%€2.6M
  • 2 other tiers16%€1.1M
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. 62≈ 2.1 by chance€909,487
  2. 5+C15≈ 13 by chance€23,726
  3. 5529≈ 537 by chance€1,346
  4. 429,317≈ 29k by chance€36.42
  5. 3489,717≈ 526k by chance€5.41
  6. R0€0.60
  • Winners, log scale
  • Prize each, log scale
  • Where chance put the count

The rings take the ≈30M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: 3 — 489,717 winners, 7% fewer than the 526k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

Show the published table
MatchWinnersPrize each
62€909,487
5+C15€23,726
5529€1,346
429,317€36.42
3489,717€5.41
R0€0.60