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Health Lottery · draw

Friday, 5 August 2016

ResultHealth Lottery

Single source
  1. 8
  2. 30
  3. 31
  4. 42
  5. 49
  6. 22

Jackpot£100,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/50 + 1/50 · since May 2013draw 469 of 3,280 under them

← 2016-08-04All recent draws2016-08-06 →

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 feed8 30 31 42 49 + 2229 Aug 2026, 09:27 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 5 August 2016 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

41oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 41 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 24% of every possible ticket.

  • sum85th
  • odd34th
  • low10th
  • widest gap80th
  • neighbours80th
  • spread76th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 47 of each

847times
3038times
3146times
4236times
49

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48times

Every number was expected about that many times after 468 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.

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Its nearest twin

Shares 3 of 5 numbers (8, 30, 31) with the draw of 20 July 2016 — its closest relative in 468 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 89% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (4 August 2016): nothing carried over. Chance says 42% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

160

The numbers add up to 160 — the 84th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 128. Side-by-side numbers: 30–31. 35% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

49 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 →

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.

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