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Lotto · draw

Wednesday, 29 March 2017

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 4
  2. 9
  3. 15
  4. 28
  5. 35
  6. 38
  7. 37

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 360 of 1,358 under them

← 2017-03-25All recent draws2017-04-01 →

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 9 15 28 35 38 + 3729 Aug 2026, 09:27 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 29 March 2017 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

76oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 76 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 96% of every possible ticket.

  • sum59th
  • odd50th
  • low50th
  • widest gap58th
  • neighbours21th
  • spread75th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 54 of each

447times
956times
1564times
2854times
35

Prize breakdown · 2017-03-29

  • Lines in play≈ 3.9Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid outNZ$1.9Mto 20k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 194lines took a prize
  • Match 61 winnerchance said 1.0

Where the money went

  • Match 652%NZ$1M
  • Match 416%NZ$307K
  • Match 3 + Bonus15%NZ$293.2K
  • 3 other tiers17%NZ$327.7K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 61≈ 1.0 by chance

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56times
3851times

Every number was expected about that many times after 359 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 (4, 9, 38) with the draw of 25 March 2017 — its closest relative in 359 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (25 March 2017): 4, 9, 38 carried over. Chance says 65% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

129

The numbers add up to 129 — the 58th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 123. No two numbers side by side. 58% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

15 had not appeared for 13 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 0.8× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 16% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
NZ$1,000,000
  • Match 5 + Bonus1≈ 6.2 by chanceNZ$143,348
  • Match 5217≈ 204 by chanceNZ$687
  • Match 4 + Bonus497≈ 509 by chanceNZ$71.00
  • Match 48,772≈ 8.1k by chanceNZ$35.00
  • Match 3 + Bonus10,859≈ 11k by chanceNZ$27.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈3.9M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 8,772 winners, 8% more than the 8.1k 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 + Bonus1NZ$143,348
    Match 5217NZ$687
    Match 4 + Bonus497NZ$71.00
    Match 48,772NZ$35.00
    Match 3 + Bonus10,859NZ$27.00
    Match 30—
    Totals0—