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Reading the draws and working out what chance predicts.
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Reading the draws and working out what chance predicts.
UK Lotto · draw · round 2
round 2UK Lotto
Jackpot£2,000,000
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 37 of 1,187 under them
SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 14 Oct 2026, 21:27 UTC.
This draw, read by every tool
What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 14 October 2026 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.
Scored 52 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 50% of every possible ticket.
Times drawn before — chance expected 4 of each
Every number was expected about that many times after 36 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 →Shares 2 of 6 numbers (21, 36) with the draw of 5 September 2026 — its closest relative in 36 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 98% likelihood somewhere in that history.
From the draw just before (10 October 2026): nothing carried over. Chance says 49% of draws repeat at least one number.
Carry-over / Déjà Vu →The numbers add up to 137 — the 14th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 180. Side-by-side numbers: 5–6, 36–37. 43% of draws have at least one such pair.
Sum Distribution →37 had not appeared for 35 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 →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 →Where the money went
The rings take the ≈5.6M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 1,940 winners, 25% fewer than the 2.6k an even spread gives. The numbers drawn were noticeably less popular than average — a draw full of birthdays makes more small winners, a draw of high numbers fewer. That is the crowd, not the machine.
| Match | Winners | Prize each |
|---|---|---|
| Match 2 | 508,675 | £1.00 |
| Match 3 | 51,439 | £10.00 |
| Match 4 | 1,940 | £50.00 |
| Match 5 | 27 | £1,000 |
| Match 5 plus Bonus Ball | 1 | £1,000,000 |
| Match 6 | 0 | £2,000,000 |