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UK Lotto · draw

Wednesday, 14 January 2026

ResultUK Lotto

Single source
  1. 2
  2. 5
  3. 22
  4. 35
  5. 44
  6. 54
  7. 23

Jackpot£13,310,618

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 1,072 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 feed2 5 22 35 44 54 + 2316 Sept 2026, 21:35 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 14 January 2026 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

63oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 63 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 77% of every possible ticket.

  • sum33th
  • odd20th
  • low48th
  • widest gap42th
  • neighbours29th
  • spread84th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 109 of each

2102times
5101times
22105times
35106times
44

Prize breakdown · 2026-01-14

  • Lines in play≈ 12Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out£21.6Mto 1.2M winning lines
  • Won something1 in 10lines took a prize
  • Match 61 winnerchance said 0.26

Where the money went

  • Match 662%£13.3M
  • Match 316%£3.4M
  • Match 210%£2.1M
  • 3 other tiers13%£2.8M
Tier1101001k10k100k1M10MWinners1101001k10k100k1M10M100MPrize each
  1. Match 61≈ 0.26 by chance

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98times
54120times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,071 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 4 of 6 numbers (2, 35, 44, 54) with the draw of 21 March 2018 — its closest relative in 1,071 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 39% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (10 January 2026): 5, 22 carried over. Chance says 49% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

162

The numbers add up to 162 — the 33th 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

44 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 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 76% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
£13,310,618
  • Match 5 plus Bonus Ball2≈ 1.6 by chance£1,000,000
  • Match 563≈ 81 by chance£1,750
  • Match 44,813≈ 5.3k by chance£140
  • Match 3112,289≈ 121k by chance£30.00
  • Match 21,050,603≈ 1.1M by chance£2.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈12M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 4,813 winners, 10% fewer than the 5.3k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 21,050,603£2.00
    Match 3112,289£30.00
    Match 44,813£140
    Match 563£1,750
    Match 5 plus Bonus Ball2£1,000,000
    Match 61£13,310,618