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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.
EuroMillions · draw
ResultEuroMillions
Jackpot£12,862,500
The crowdHeld 22% less than an average linefrom the prize table, not from a model of how people pick
Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at
Rules5/50 + 2/11 · May 2011 – Sep 2016draw 181 of 562 under them
SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:38 UTC.
EuroMillions was a 5/50 + 2/11 · May 2011 – Sep 2016 game then. Everything on this page reads the draw against those rules and the 180 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 29 January 2013 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.
Scored 63 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 81% of every possible ticket.
Times drawn before — chance expected 18 of each
Every number was expected about that many times after 180 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 (26, 39) and 0 of 2 stars with the draw of 18 January 2013 — its closest relative in 180 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.
From the draw just before (25 January 2013): nothing carried over. Chance says 42% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: 2 repeated (35% expected).
Carry-over / Déjà Vu →The numbers add up to 126 — the 48th 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 →16 had not appeared for 15 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 0.9× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 8% of the jackpot.
Illustrative model, calibrated to published studies — not live sales.
The Unpopular Numbers Edge →Where the money went
The rings take the ≈25M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 2 — 859,634 winners, 22% fewer than the 1.1M an even spread gives. The numbers drawn were a little less popular than average — that is the crowd, not the machine.
| Match | Winners | Prize each |
|---|---|---|
| Match 2 | 859,634 | £2.90 |
| Match 2 plus Bonus Ball | 443,657 | £5.40 |
| Match 1 plus 2 Bonus Balls | 159,812 | £5.60 |
| Match 3 | 60,870 | £8.40 |
| Match 2 plus 2 Bonus Balls | 30,235 | £10.50 |
| Match 3 plus Bonus Ball | 33,262 | £9.10 |
| Match 3 plus 2 Bonus Balls | 2,404 | £28.80 |
| Match 4 | 1,519 | £63.80 |
| Match 4 plus Bonus Ball | 867 | £112 |
| Match 4 plus 2 Bonus Balls | 77 | £1,440 |
| Match 5 | 6 | £36,964 |
| Match 5 plus Bonus Ball | 10 | £66,534 |
| Match 5 plus 2 Bonus Balls | 2 | £6,431,250 |