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EuroMillions · draw

Tuesday, 21 March 2017

ResultEuroMillions

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 20
  3. 23
  4. 44
  5. 47
  6. 4
  7. 11

Jackpot£21,818,290

The crowdHeld 18% more than an average linefrom the prize table, not from a model of how people pick

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/50 + 2/12 · since Sep 2016draw 51 of 1,050 under them

← 2017-03-17All recent draws2017-03-24 →

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 feed1 20 23 44 47 + 4 1129 Aug 2026, 09:27 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 21 March 2017 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

57oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 57 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 63% of every possible ticket.

  • sum59th
  • odd66th
  • low66th
  • widest gap75th
  • neighbours32th
  • spread94th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 5 of each

12times
208times
238times
448times
47

Prize breakdown · 2017-03-21

  • Lines in play≈ 14Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out£6.6Mto 1.2M winning lines
  • Won something1 in 11lines took a prize
  • Match 5 plus 2 Bonus Balls0 winnerschance said 0.10

Where the money went

  • Match 1 plus 2 Bonus Balls10%£629.4K
  • Match 2 plus Bonus Ball28%£1.9M
  • Match 235%£2.3M
  • 9 other tiers27%£1.8M
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1M10M100MPrize each
  1. Match 5 plus 2 Bonus Balls0≈ 0.10 by chance

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7times
Stars · a separate 1-of-12 machine

Times drawn before — chance expected 8 of each

48times
1110times

Every number was expected about that many times after 50 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 (20, 23, 44) and 0 of 2 stars with the draw of 21 October 2016 — its closest relative in 50 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 21% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (17 March 2017): nothing carried over. Chance says 42% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: none repeated (32% expected).

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

135

The numbers add up to 135 — the 59th 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 →

The longest wait in this draw

1 had not appeared for 16 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 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 →
£21,818,290
  • Match 5 plus Bonus Ball2≈ 2.0 by chance£251,255
  • Match 55≈ 4.6 by chance£23,408
  • Match 4 plus 2 Bonus Balls21≈ 23 by chance£2,726
  • Match 4 plus Bonus Ball411≈ 458 by chance£149
  • Match 3 plus 2 Bonus Balls973≈ 1.0k by chance£49.60
  • Match 4965≈ 1.0k by chance£88.30
  • Match 2 plus 2 Bonus Balls14,392≈ 14k by chance£15.40
  • Match 3 plus Bonus Ball19,970≈ 20k by chance£11.70
  • Match 348,313≈ 45k by chance£9.20
  • Match 1 plus 2 Bonus Balls75,836≈ 76k by chance£8.30
  • Match 2 plus Bonus Ball311,529≈ 289k by chance£6.00
  • Match 2770,119≈ 650k by chance£3.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈14M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 2 — 770,119 winners, 18% more than the 650k an even spread gives. The numbers drawn were a little more popular than average — that is the crowd, not the machine.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 2770,119£3.00
    Match 2 plus Bonus Ball311,529£6.00
    Match 1 plus 2 Bonus Balls75,836£8.30
    Match 348,313£9.20
    Match 2 plus 2 Bonus Balls14,392£15.40
    Match 3 plus Bonus Ball19,970£11.70
    Match 3 plus 2 Bonus Balls973£49.60
    Match 4965£88.30
    Match 4 plus Bonus Ball411£149
    Match 4 plus 2 Bonus Balls21£2,726
    Match 55£23,408
    Match 5 plus Bonus Ball2£251,255
    Match 5 plus 2 Bonus Balls0£21,818,290