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Lotto · draw

Wednesday, 30 December 2015

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 2
  2. 5
  3. 14
  4. 15
  5. 22
  6. 28

Jackpot$2,200,000

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 598 of 2,099 under them

← 2015-12-26All recent draws2016-01-02 →

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 feed2 5 14 15 22 2829 Aug 2026, 09:28 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 30 December 2015 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

41oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 41 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 23% of every possible ticket.

  • sum6th
  • odd21th
  • low79th
  • widest gap16th
  • neighbours65th
  • spread23th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 85 of each

283times
598times
1485times
1583times
22

Prize breakdown · 2015-12-30

  • Lines in play≈ 282kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$48.4Kto 8.2k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 34lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.05

Where the money went

  • Match 511%$5.4K
  • Match 441%$19.9K
  • Match 348%$23.1K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.05 by chance$2,200,000
  2. Match 5

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79times
2887times

Every number was expected about that many times after 597 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 (2, 5, 14, 28) with the draw of 14 July 2012 — its closest relative in 597 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 67% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (26 December 2015): 22 carried over. Chance says 63% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

86

The numbers add up to 86 — the 6th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 129. Side-by-side numbers: 14–15. 56% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

14 had not appeared for 24 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 2.2× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 8% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
13≈ 12 by chance
$418
  • Match 4523≈ 509 by chance$38.00
  • Match 37,689≈ 7.7k by chance$3.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈282k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 523 winners, 3% more than the 509 an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$2,200,000
    Match 513$418
    Match 4523$38.00
    Match 37,689$3.00