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SuperEnalotto · draw

Wednesday, 16 December 1998

ResultSuperEnalotto

Single source
  1. 22
  2. 43
  3. 56
  4. 71
  5. 77
  6. 83
  7. 35

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

Rules6/90 + 1/90 · Dec 1997 – Jul 2009draw 109 of 1,425 under them

← 1998-12-12All recent draws1998-12-19 →

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 feed22 43 56 71 77 83 + 3529 Aug 2026, 09:27 UTC
Drawn under earlier rules

SuperEnalotto was a 6/90 + 1/90 · Dec 1997 – Jul 2009 game then. Everything on this page reads the draw against those rules and the 108 draws before it — not against today’s pool.

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This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 16 December 1998 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

49oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 49 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 37% of every possible ticket.

  • sum90th
  • odd78th
  • low22th
  • widest gap21th
  • neighbours35th
  • spread35th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 7 of each

228times
4311times
5610times
719times
779times
838times

Every number was expected about that many times after 108 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 (56, 71, 77) with the draw of 9 September 1998 — its closest relative in 108 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 29% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (12 December 1998): nothing carried over. Chance says 35% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

352

The numbers add up to 352 — the 90th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 273. No two numbers side by side. 30% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

71 had not appeared for 28 draws. A number waits about 15 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 0.5× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 99% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →

Prize breakdown · 1998-12-16

  • Lines in play≈ 99Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out€15.9Bto 300k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 330lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.16

Where the money went

  • Match 533%€5.3B
  • Match 433%€5.3B
  • Match 333%€5.3B
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1M10M100MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.16 by chanceno winners
  2. Match 5 + Jolly0≈ 0.95 by chanceno winners
  3. Match 572≈ 79 by chance€73,808,400
  4. Match 47,922≈ 8.3k by chance€670,800
  5. Match 3291,523≈ 302k by chance€18,200
  • Winners, log scale
  • Prize each, log scale
  • Where chance put the count

The rings take the ≈99M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 7,922 winners, 5% fewer than the 8.3k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

Show the published table
MatchWinnersPrize each
Match 60€0.00
Match 5 + Jolly0€0.00
Match 572€73,808,400
Match 47,922€670,800
Match 3291,523€18,200
Totals0—