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Lotto · draw

Wednesday, 16 July 2014

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 7
  2. 14
  3. 17
  4. 25
  5. 30
  6. 42

Jackpot$1,994,548

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 446 of 2,101 under them

← 2014-07-12All recent draws2014-07-19 →

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 feed7 14 17 25 30 4229 Aug 2026, 09:28 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 16 July 2014 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

78oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 78 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 97% of every possible ticket.

  • sum58th
  • odd50th
  • low50th
  • widest gap42th
  • neighbours22th
  • spread71th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 64 of each

766times
1470times
1763times
2564times
30

Prize breakdown · 2014-07-16

  • Lines in play≈ 279kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$2.0Mto 8.1k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 34lines took a prize
  • Match 61 winnerchance said 0.05

Where the money went

  • Match 698%$2.0M
  • Match 40.9%$19.0K
  • Match 31.1%$22.8K
  • 1 other tier0.3%$5.1K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 61≈ 0.05 by chance

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52times
4259times

Every number was expected about that many times after 445 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, 17, 25, 42) with the draw of 16 November 2013 — its closest relative in 445 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 56% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (12 July 2014): nothing carried over. Chance says 63% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

135

The numbers add up to 135 — the 58th 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

7 had not appeared for 26 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 1.2× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 15% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$1,994,548
  • Match 511≈ 11 by chance$464
  • Match 4513≈ 502 by chance$37.00
  • Match 37,592≈ 7.6k by chance$3.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈279k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 513 winners, 2% more than the 502 an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 61$1,994,548
    Match 511$464
    Match 4513$37.00
    Match 37,592$3.00