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EuroMillions · draw

Friday, 16 January 2009

ResultEuroMillions

Single source
  1. 3
  2. 17
  3. 22
  4. 49
  5. 50
  6. 3
  7. 6

Jackpot£13,554,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/50 + 2/9 · Feb 2004 – May 2011draw 258 of 378 under them

← 2009-01-09All recent draws2009-01-23 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:38 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed3 17 22 49 50 + 3 629 Aug 2026, 09:27 UTC
Drawn under earlier rules

EuroMillions was a 5/50 + 2/9 · Feb 2004 – May 2011 game then. Everything on this page reads the draw against those rules and the 257 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 January 2009 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

44oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 44 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 29% of every possible ticket.

  • sum66th
  • odd66th
  • low66th
  • widest gap93th
  • neighbours80th
  • spread97th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 26 of each

331times
1722times
2222times
4927times
50

Prize breakdown · 2009-01-16

  • Paid out£0.0to 0 winning lines
  • Match 5 plus 2 Bonus Balls0 winners£13.6M
Tier110Winners1101001k10k100k1M10M100MPrize each
  1. Match 5 plus 2 Bonus Balls0£13,554,000
  2. Match 5 plus Bonus Ball0£311,877
  3. Match 50

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43times
Stars · a separate 1-of-9 machine

Times drawn before — chance expected 57 of each

361times
663times

Every number was expected about that many times after 257 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 →

Its nearest twin

Shares 3 of 5 numbers (3, 49, 50) and 0 of 2 stars with the draw of 29 July 2005 — its closest relative in 257 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 71% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (9 January 2009): 22 carried over. Chance says 42% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: none repeated (42% expected).

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

141

The numbers add up to 141 — the 66th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 128. Side-by-side numbers: 49–50. 35% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

3 had not appeared for 11 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 →

How many people held it

A line like this is played about 1.0× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 7% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
£75,862
  • Match 4 plus 2 Bonus Balls0£2,810
  • Match 4 plus Bonus Ball0£137
  • Match 40£64.00
  • Match 3 plus 2 Bonus Balls0£43.60
  • Match 3 plus Bonus Ball0£16.20
  • Match 2 plus 2 Bonus Balls0£13.40
  • Match 30£10.10
  • Match 1 plus 2 Bonus Balls0£6.10
  • Match 2 plus Bonus Ball0£5.30
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 20—
    Match 2 plus Bonus Ball0£5.30
    Match 1 plus 2 Bonus Balls0£6.10
    Match 30£10.10
    Match 2 plus 2 Bonus Balls0£13.40
    Match 3 plus Bonus Ball0£16.20
    Match 3 plus 2 Bonus Balls0£43.60
    Match 40£64.00
    Match 4 plus Bonus Ball0£137
    Match 4 plus 2 Bonus Balls0£2,810
    Match 50£75,862
    Match 5 plus Bonus Ball0£311,877
    Match 5 plus 2 Bonus Balls0£13,554,000