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Reading the draws and working out what chance predicts.
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Reading the draws and working out what chance predicts.
Eurojackpot · draw
ResultEurojackpot
Jackpot€69,265,239
The crowdHeld 8% more than an average linefrom the prize table, not from a model of how people pick
Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at
Rules5/50 + 2/10 · Oct 2014 – Mar 2022draw 115 of 389 under them
SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:38 UTC.
Eurojackpot was a 5/50 + 2/10 · Oct 2014 – Mar 2022 game then. Everything on this page reads the draw against those rules and the 114 draws before it — not against today’s pool.
This draw, read by every tool
What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 16 December 2016 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.
Scored 40 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 22% of every possible ticket.
Times drawn before — chance expected 11 of each
Every number was expected about that many times after 114 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 →Shares 2 of 5 numbers (2, 24) and 1 of 2 stars with the draw of 8 January 2016 — its closest relative in 114 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.
From the draw just before (9 December 2016): nothing carried over. Chance says 42% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: none repeated (38% expected).
Carry-over / Déjà Vu →The numbers add up to 88 — the 10th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 128. Side-by-side numbers: 2–3, 24–25. 35% of draws have at least one such pair.
Sum Distribution →3 had not appeared for 46 draws. A number waits about 10 on average, and a wait this long was not a signal — the machine has no memory of it.
Gap & “Overdue” Tracker →A line like this is played about 1.4× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 5% of the jackpot.
Illustrative model, calibrated to published studies — not live sales.
The Unpopular Numbers Edge →Where the money went
The rings take the ≈24M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 plus Bonus Ball — 823 winners, 10% fewer than the 913 an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.
| Match | Winners | Prize each |
|---|---|---|
| Match 2 plus Bonus Ball | 619,252 | €7.50 |
| Match 1 plus 2 Bonus Balls | 188,939 | €10.10 |
| Match 3 | 72,685 | €14.50 |
| Match 2 plus 2 Bonus Balls | 35,241 | €21.60 |
| Match 3 plus Bonus Ball | 39,064 | €18.80 |
| Match 3 plus 2 Bonus Balls | 2,299 | €64.10 |
| Match 4 | 1,552 | €111 |
| Match 4 plus Bonus Ball | 823 | €269 |
| Match 4 plus 2 Bonus Balls | 45 | €5,459 |
| Match 5 | 7 | €105,288 |
| Match 5 plus Bonus Ball | 3 | €696,070 |
| Match 5 plus 2 Bonus Balls | 0 | €69,265,239 |