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The Pick · draw

Saturday, 15 January 2022

ResultThe Pick

Single source
  1. 7
  2. 8
  3. 16
  4. 21
  5. 29
  6. 43

Jackpot$1,300,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/44 · since Apr 2010draw 1,231 of 1,962 under them

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Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:39 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed7 8 16 21 29 4329 Aug 2026, 09:27 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 15 January 2022 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

63oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 63 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 76% of every possible ticket.

  • sum36th
  • odd79th
  • low79th
  • widest gap55th
  • neighbours67th
  • spread67th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 168 of each

7164times
8175times
16181times
21159times
29

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158times
43175times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,230 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.

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Its nearest twin

Shares 4 of 6 numbers (7, 8, 16, 29) with the draw of 3 February 2018 — its closest relative in 1,230 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 85% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (12 January 2022): nothing carried over. Chance says 61% of draws repeat at least one number.

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Sum and shape

124

The numbers add up to 124 — the 35th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 135. Side-by-side numbers: 7–8. 54% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

8 had not appeared for 34 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 1.5× as often as an average ticket — more 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.

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