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SuperLotto Plus · draw

Saturday, 29 September 2012

ResultSuperLotto Plus

Single source
  1. 3
  2. 4
  3. 27
  4. 30
  5. 39
  6. 3

Jackpot$28,000,000

The crowdHeld 2% more than an average linefrom the prize table, not from a model of how people pick

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/47 + 1/27 · since Jan 2010draw 287 of 1,751 under them

← 2012-09-26All recent draws2012-10-03 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:40 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed3 4 27 30 39 + 329 Aug 2026, 09:28 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 29 September 2012 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

55oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 55 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 58% of every possible ticket.

  • sum28th
  • odd65th
  • low32th
  • widest gap88th
  • neighbours79th
  • spread64th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 30 of each

319times
437times
2730times
3030times
39

Prize breakdown · 2012-09-29

  • Lines in play≈ 4.4Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$28.8Mto 191k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 23lines took a prize
  • Match 5 + Mega Ball2 winnerschance said 0.11

Where the money went

  • Match 5 + Mega Ball97%$28.0M
  • Match 2 + Mega Ball0.4%$126.5K
  • Match 30.8%$243.5K
  • 6 other tiers1.5%$420.3K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10M100MPrize each
  1. Match 5 + Mega Ball2≈ 0.11 by chance

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26times
Stars · a separate 1-of-27 machine

Times drawn before — chance expected 11 of each

310times

Every number was expected about that many times after 286 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 5 numbers (4, 27, 39) and 0 of 1 stars with the draw of 11 May 2011 — its closest relative in 286 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 81% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (26 September 2012): nothing carried over. Chance says 45% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: none repeated (4% expected).

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

103

The numbers add up to 103 — the 28th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 120. Side-by-side numbers: 3–4. 37% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

27 had not appeared for 24 draws. A number waits about 9 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 4% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$14,000,000
  • Match 52≈ 2.8 by chance$33,571
  • Match 4 + Mega Ball20≈ 22 by chance$1,678
  • Match 4559≈ 580 by chance$100
  • Match 3 + Mega Ball1,002≈ 915 by chance$50.00
  • Match 2 + Mega Ball12,653≈ 12k by chance$10.00
  • Match 324,347≈ 24k by chance$10.00
  • Match 1 + Mega Ball61,637≈ 59k by chance$2.00
  • Match 0 + Mega Ball90,370≈ 90k by chance$1.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈4.4M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 + Mega Ball — 1,002 winners, 10% more than the 915 an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 5 + Mega Ball2$14,000,000
    Match 52$33,571
    Match 4 + Mega Ball20$1,678
    Match 4559$100
    Match 3 + Mega Ball1,002$50.00
    Match 324,347$10.00
    Match 2 + Mega Ball12,653$10.00
    Match 1 + Mega Ball61,637$2.00
    Match 0 + Mega Ball90,370$1.00
    Totals190,592—