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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£22,422,512
The crowdHeld 17% 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 202 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 201 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 12 April 2013 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.
Scored 66 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 86% of every possible ticket.
Times drawn before — chance expected 20 of each
Every number was expected about that many times after 201 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 4 of 5 numbers (10, 15, 28, 45) and 0 of 2 stars with the draw of 10 May 2011 — its closest relative in 201 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 2.1% likelihood somewhere in that history.
From the draw just before (9 April 2013): 15 carried over. Chance says 42% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: none repeated (35% expected).
Carry-over / Déjà Vu →The numbers add up to 103 — the 22th 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 →45 had not appeared for 19 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 ≈45M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 plus 2 Bonus Balls — 4,879 winners, 29% more than the 3.8k an even spread gives. The numbers drawn were noticeably more popular than average — a draw full of birthdays makes more small winners, a draw of high numbers fewer. That is the crowd, not the machine.
| Match | Winners | Prize each |
|---|---|---|
| Match 2 | 1,621,704 | £2.60 |
| Match 2 plus Bonus Ball | 900,870 | £4.60 |
| Match 1 plus 2 Bonus Balls | 284,592 | £5.40 |
| Match 3 | 136,986 | £6.40 |
| Match 2 plus 2 Bonus Balls | 57,577 | £9.50 |
| Match 3 plus Bonus Ball | 76,189 | £6.80 |
| Match 3 plus 2 Bonus Balls | 4,879 | £24.40 |
| Match 4 | 3,798 | £44.00 |
| Match 4 plus Bonus Ball | 1,992 | £83.90 |
| Match 4 plus 2 Bonus Balls | 129 | £1,482 |
| Match 5 | 15 | £25,486 |
| Match 5 plus Bonus Ball | 14 | £81,919 |
| Match 5 plus 2 Bonus Balls | 1 | £22,422,512 |