LotteryOracle
GamesForecastPlaygroundCase filesMy numbers

Loading…

Reading the draws and working out what chance predicts.

LotteryOracle

LotteryOracle reports what happened; it does not predict what is next. Every draw is independent — no number is ever "due".

GamesPlaygroundCase filesThe weekDataAboutMethodologyPrivacy
Built byejoyful

Responsible play.A lottery costs more than it pays back; if it stops being fun, help is free and confidential:🇳🇿 0800 654 655all helplines →

Lotto · draw

Saturday, 28 October 2017

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 9
  3. 10
  4. 12
  5. 23
  6. 37
  7. 13

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 421 of 1,357 under them

← 2017-10-25All recent draws2017-11-01 →

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 feed1 9 10 12 23 37 + 1329 Aug 2026, 09:27 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 28 October 2017 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

46oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 46 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 33% of every possible ticket.

  • sum12th
  • odd79th
  • low79th
  • widest gap66th
  • neighbours63th
  • spread87th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 63 of each

168times
970times
1060times
1260times
23

Prize breakdown · 2017-10-28

  • Lines in play≈ 11Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid outNZ$2.9Mto 352k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 30lines took a prize
  • Match 64 winnerschance said 2.7

Where the money went

  • Match 635%NZ$1M
  • Match 421%NZ$611.6K
  • Match 3 + Bonus20%NZ$587.2K
  • 3 other tiers24%NZ$688K
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 64≈ 2.7 by chance

Play these numbers? Read them as your ticket →

60times
3761times

Every number was expected about that many times after 420 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 (9, 10, 12, 23) with the draw of 5 July 2014 — its closest relative in 420 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 61% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (25 October 2017): 1, 23 carried over. Chance says 65% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

92

The numbers add up to 92 — the 12th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 123. Side-by-side numbers: 9–10. 58% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

9 had not appeared for 12 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 1.4× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 9% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
NZ$250,000
  • Match 5 + Bonus18≈ 16 by chanceNZ$17,204
  • Match 5503≈ 542 by chanceNZ$611
  • Match 4 + Bonus1,246≈ 1.4k by chanceNZ$57.00
  • Match 421,842≈ 22k by chanceNZ$28.00
  • Match 3 + Bonus29,359≈ 29k by chanceNZ$20.00
  • Match 3298,688≈ 299k by chance—
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈11M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 + Bonus — 1,246 winners, 8% fewer than the 1.4k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 64NZ$250,000
    Match 5 + Bonus18NZ$17,204
    Match 5503NZ$611
    Match 4 + Bonus1,246NZ$57.00
    Match 421,842NZ$28.00
    Match 3 + Bonus29,359NZ$20.00
    Match 3298,688NZ$0.00
    Totals0—