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Health Lottery · draw

Thursday, 16 August 2018

ResultHealth Lottery

Single source
  1. 4
  2. 16
  3. 20
  4. 31
  5. 47
  6. 26

Jackpot£100,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/50 + 1/50 · since May 2013draw 995 of 3,284 under them

← 2018-08-15All recent draws2018-08-17 →

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 feed4 16 20 31 47 + 2629 Aug 2026, 09:27 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 16 August 2018 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

67oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 67 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 89% of every possible ticket.

  • sum38th
  • odd34th
  • low66th
  • widest gap46th
  • neighbours32th
  • spread84th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 99 of each

495times
16100times
2097times
3186times
47

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99times

Every number was expected about that many times after 994 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 (16, 20, 47) with the draw of 17 March 2018 — its closest relative in 994 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 99% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (15 August 2018): 16 carried over. Chance says 42% of draws repeat at least one number.

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Sum and shape

118

The numbers add up to 118 — the 38th 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

4 had not appeared for 20 draws. A number waits about 10 on average, and a wait this long was not a signal — the machine has no memory of it.

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How many people held it

A line like this is played about 1.2× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 6% of the jackpot.

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

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