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Lotto · draw

Saturday, 7 April 2012

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 4
  2. 15
  3. 18
  4. 25
  5. 26
  6. 34

Jackpot$3,896,510

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 210 of 2,099 under them

← 2012-04-04All recent draws2012-04-11 →

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 feed4 15 18 25 26 3429 Aug 2026, 09:28 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 7 April 2012 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

73oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 73 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 93% of every possible ticket.

  • sum40th
  • odd21th
  • low50th
  • widest gap32th
  • neighbours65th
  • spread41th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 30 of each

432times
1531times
1836times
2529times
26

Prize breakdown · 2012-04-07

  • Lines in play≈ 365kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$64.3Kto 11k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 34lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.07

Where the money went

  • Match 511%$7.3K
  • Match 442%$27.2K
  • Match 346%$29.8K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.07 by chance$3,896,510
  2. Match 5

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26times
3430times

Every number was expected about that many times after 209 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 6 numbers (4, 25, 34) with the draw of 31 December 2011 — its closest relative in 209 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (4 April 2012): 4, 34 carried over. Chance says 63% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

122

The numbers add up to 122 — the 40th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 129. Side-by-side numbers: 25–26. 56% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

26 had not appeared for 29 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 1.0× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 18% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
18≈ 15 by chance
$406
  • Match 4632≈ 658 by chance$43.00
  • Match 39,943≈ 9.9k by chance$3.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈365k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 632 winners, 4% fewer than the 658 an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$3,896,510
    Match 518$406
    Match 4632$43.00
    Match 39,943$3.00