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Lotto · draw

Wednesday, 1 February 2012

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 14
  2. 15
  3. 16
  4. 19
  5. 21
  6. 36

Jackpot$2,225,516

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

Rules6/42 · since Apr 2010draw 191 of 2,099 under them

← 2012-01-28All recent draws2012-02-04 →

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 feed14 15 16 19 21 3629 Aug 2026, 09:28 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 1 February 2012 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

48oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 48 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 38% of every possible ticket.

  • sum39th
  • odd50th
  • low95th
  • widest gap68th
  • neighbours92th
  • spread10th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 27 of each

1425times
1528times
1628times
1924times
21

Prize breakdown · 2012-02-01

  • Lines in play≈ 260kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$2.3Mto 7.5k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 35lines took a prize
  • Match 61 winnerchance said 0.05

Where the money went

  • Match 698%$2.2M
  • Match 40.9%$21.3K
  • Match 31.2%$28.3K
  • 1 other tier0.3%$5.8K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 61≈ 0.05 by chance

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27times
3628times

Every number was expected about that many times after 190 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 (14, 16, 19, 21) with the draw of 27 August 2011 — its closest relative in 190 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 30% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (28 January 2012): 15 carried over. Chance says 63% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

121

The numbers add up to 121 — the 38th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 129. Side-by-side numbers: 14–15, 15–16. 56% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

14 had not appeared for 22 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 0.9× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 19% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$2,225,516
  • Match 511≈ 11 by chance$524
  • Match 4444≈ 468 by chance$48.00
  • Match 37,068≈ 7.1k by chance$4.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈260k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 7,068 winners, 0% more than the 7.1k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 61$2,225,516
    Match 511$524
    Match 4444$48.00
    Match 37,068$4.00