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Lotto · draw

Saturday, 16 March 2013

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 18
  2. 21
  3. 27
  4. 29
  5. 30
  6. 38

Jackpot$2,377,981

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 308 of 2,105 under them

← 2013-03-13All recent draws2013-03-20 →

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 feed18 21 27 29 30 3829 Aug 2026, 09:28 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 16 March 2013 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

45oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 45 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 30% of every possible ticket.

  • sum89th
  • odd50th
  • low21th
  • widest gap10th
  • neighbours65th
  • spread6th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 44 of each

1854times
2139times
2738times
2947times
30

Prize breakdown · 2013-03-16

  • Lines in play≈ 299kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$54.4Kto 8.7k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 35lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.06

Where the money went

  • Match 512%$6.4K
  • Match 443%$23.5K
  • Match 345%$24.4K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.06 by chance$2,377,981
  2. Match 5

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39times
3837times

Every number was expected about that many times after 307 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, 29, 30, 38) with the draw of 23 April 2011 — its closest relative in 307 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 43% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (13 March 2013): 18 carried over. Chance says 63% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

163

The numbers add up to 163 — the 88th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 129. Side-by-side numbers: 29–30. 56% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

38 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 0.9× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 18% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
13≈ 12 by chance
$491
  • Match 4501≈ 539 by chance$47.00
  • Match 38,145≈ 8.1k by chance$3.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈299k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 501 winners, 7% fewer than the 539 an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$2,377,981
    Match 513$491
    Match 4501$47.00
    Match 38,145$3.00