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Lotto · draw

Wednesday, 13 April 2016

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 4
  2. 14
  3. 15
  4. 17
  5. 29
  6. 36
  7. 19

JackpotNZ$1,000,000

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

Rules6/40 + 1/40 · since Nov 2011draw 260 of 1,356 under them

← 2016-04-09All recent draws2016-04-16 →

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 14 15 17 29 36 + 1929 Aug 2026, 09:27 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 13 April 2016 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

77oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 77 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 96% of every possible ticket.

  • sum38th
  • odd50th
  • low79th
  • widest gap48th
  • neighbours63th
  • spread62th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 39 of each

434times
1443times
1548times
1746times
29

Prize breakdown · 2016-04-13

  • Lines in play≈ 7.7Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid outNZ$2.5Mto 37k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 208lines took a prize
  • Match 61 winnerchance said 2.0

Where the money went

  • Match 639%NZ$1.0M
  • Match 420%NZ$507.1K
  • Match 3 + Bonus19%NZ$486.3K
  • 3 other tiers21%NZ$539.6K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 61≈ 2.0 by chance

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31times
3640times

Every number was expected about that many times after 259 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 (14, 15, 29, 36) with the draw of 27 October 2012 — its closest relative in 259 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 44% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (9 April 2016): nothing carried over. Chance says 65% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

115

The numbers add up to 115 — the 38th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 123. Side-by-side numbers: 14–15. 58% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

4 had not appeared for 24 draws. A number waits about 7 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 14% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
NZ$1,000,000
  • Match 5 + Bonus11≈ 12 by chanceNZ$21,441
  • Match 5295≈ 396 by chanceNZ$831
  • Match 4 + Bonus945≈ 991 by chanceNZ$62.00
  • Match 414,488≈ 16k by chanceNZ$35.00
  • Match 3 + Bonus21,144≈ 21k by chanceNZ$23.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈7.7M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 14,488 winners, 9% fewer than the 16k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 61NZ$1,000,000
    Match 5 + Bonus11NZ$21,441
    Match 5295NZ$831
    Match 4 + Bonus945NZ$62.00
    Match 414,488NZ$35.00
    Match 3 + Bonus21,144NZ$23.00
    Match 30—
    Totals0—