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The Pick · draw

Saturday, 21 January 2023

ResultThe Pick

Single source
  1. 8
  2. 18
  3. 23
  4. 38
  5. 42
  6. 44

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

Rules6/44 · since Apr 2010draw 1,379 of 1,962 under them

← 2023-01-18All recent draws2023-01-23 →

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 feed8 18 23 38 42 4429 Aug 2026, 09:27 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 21 January 2023 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

43oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 43 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 27% of every possible ticket.

  • sum90th
  • odd5th
  • low21th
  • widest gap63th
  • neighbours23th
  • spread67th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 188 of each

8194times
18207times
23202times
38185times
42

Prize breakdown · 2023-01-21

  • Lines in play≈ 243kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$55.8Kto 6.2k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 39lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.03

Where the money went

  • Match 536%$20.0K
  • Match 433%$18.4K
  • Match 331%$17.4K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.03 by chance$2,800,000
  2. Match 5

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171times
44193times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,378 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 (18, 23, 38, 42) with the draw of 24 August 2022 — its closest relative in 1,378 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 88% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (18 January 2023): 23 carried over. Chance says 61% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

173

The numbers add up to 173 — the 90th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 135. No two numbers side by side. 54% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

44 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 0.6× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 37% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
10≈ 7.8 by chance
$2,000
  • Match 4368≈ 363 by chance$50.00
  • Match 35,809≈ 5.8k by chance$3.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈243k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 5,809 winners, 0% more than the 5.8k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$2,800,000
    Match 510$2,000
    Match 4368$50.00
    Match 35,809$3.00
    Totals6,187—