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UK Lotto · draw

Wednesday, 16 July 2025

ResultUK Lotto

Single source
  1. 6
  2. 9
  3. 12
  4. 15
  5. 47
  6. 55
  7. 56

Jackpot£5,218,941

The crowdHeld about as often as an average linefrom the prize table, not from a model of how people pick

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/59 + 1/59 · since Oct 2015draw 1,020 of 1,189 under them

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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 feed6 9 12 15 47 55 + 5629 Aug 2026, 09:27 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 16 July 2025 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

42oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 42 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 25% of every possible ticket.

  • sum19th
  • odd77th
  • low77th
  • widest gap96th
  • neighbours29th
  • spread71th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 104 of each

694times
995times
12106times
1598times
47

Prize breakdown · 2025-07-16

  • Lines in play≈ 8.0Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out£4.5Mto 809k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 10lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.18

Where the money went

  • Match 412%£545.9K
  • Match 354%£2.4M
  • Match 232%£1.4M
  • 1 other tier1.9%£85.8K
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.18 by chance

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104times
5594times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,019 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 6 numbers (6, 12, 15) with the draw of 9 July 2025 — its closest relative in 1,019 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (12 July 2025): nothing carried over. Chance says 49% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

144

The numbers add up to 144 — the 18th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 180. No two numbers side by side. 43% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

47 had not appeared for 5 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 1.5× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 63% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
£5,218,941
  • Match 5 plus Bonus Ball0≈ 1.1 by chanceno winners
  • Match 549≈ 56 by chance£1,750
  • Match 43,899≈ 3.7k by chance£140
  • Match 381,664≈ 83k by chance£30.00
  • Match 2723,294≈ 782k by chance£2.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈8.0M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 2 — 723,294 winners, 8% fewer than the 782k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 2723,294£2.00
    Match 381,664£30.00
    Match 43,899£140
    Match 549£1,750
    Match 5 plus Bonus Ball0£0.00
    Match 60£5,218,941