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Lotto · draw

Wednesday, 27 February 2013

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 3
  3. 8
  4. 28
  5. 33
  6. 42

Jackpot$1,638,968

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 303 of 2,105 under them

← 2013-02-23All recent draws2013-03-02 →

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 feed1 3 8 28 33 4229 Aug 2026, 09:28 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 27 February 2013 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

54oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 54 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 53% of every possible ticket.

  • sum31th
  • odd50th
  • low50th
  • widest gap92th
  • neighbours22th
  • spread99th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 43 of each

150times
342times
841times
2842times
33

Prize breakdown · 2013-02-27

  • Lines in play≈ 267kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$45Kto 7.8k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 34lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.05

Where the money went

  • Match 511%$4.9K
  • Match 441%$18.2K
  • Match 348%$21.8K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.05 by chance$1,638,968
  2. Match 5

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56times
4239times

Every number was expected about that many times after 302 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 (1, 3, 42) with the draw of 30 June 2012 — its closest relative in 302 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (23 February 2013): 33 carried over. Chance says 63% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

115

The numbers add up to 115 — the 31th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 129. No two numbers side by side. 56% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

8 had not appeared for 11 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 17% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
8≈ 11 by chance
$618
  • Match 4480≈ 481 by chance$38.00
  • Match 37,263≈ 7.3k by chance$3.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈267k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 7,263 winners, 0% more than the 7.3k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$1,638,968
    Match 58$618
    Match 4480$38.00
    Match 37,263$3.00