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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€44,274,829
The crowdHeld 20% 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 170 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 169 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 5 January 2018 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.
Scored 54 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 55% of every possible ticket.
Times drawn before — chance expected 17 of each
Every number was expected about that many times after 169 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, 45) and 1 of 2 stars with the draw of 3 November 2017 — its closest relative in 169 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.
From the draw just before (29 December 2017): 40 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 132 — the 55th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 128. No two numbers side by side. 35% of draws have at least one such pair.
Sum Distribution →38 had not appeared for 17 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 0.8× 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.
The Unpopular Numbers Edge →Where the money went
The rings take the ≈16M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 2 plus Bonus Ball — 472,493 winners, 20% more than the 392k an even spread gives. The numbers drawn were a little more popular than average — that is the crowd, not the machine.
| Match | Winners | Prize each |
|---|---|---|
| Match 2 plus Bonus Ball | 472,493 | €8.60 |
| Match 1 plus 2 Bonus Balls | 128,698 | €12.90 |
| Match 3 | 54,020 | €16.90 |
| Match 2 plus 2 Bonus Balls | 23,850 | €27.60 |
| Match 3 plus Bonus Ball | 30,358 | €21.00 |
| Match 3 plus 2 Bonus Balls | 1,578 | €81.00 |
| Match 4 | 1,186 | €126 |
| Match 4 plus Bonus Ball | 662 | €290 |
| Match 4 plus 2 Bonus Balls | 32 | €6,660 |
| Match 5 | 8 | €79,915 |
| Match 5 plus Bonus Ball | 4 | €452,854 |
| Match 5 plus 2 Bonus Balls | 0 | €44,274,829 |