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Lotto · draw

Wednesday, 6 January 2016

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 13
  2. 14
  3. 15
  4. 18
  5. 19
  6. 30

Jackpot$2,536,738

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 600 of 2,099 under them

← 2016-01-02All recent draws2016-01-09 →

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 feed13 14 15 18 19 3029 Aug 2026, 09:28 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 6 January 2016 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

38oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 38 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 19% of every possible ticket.

  • sum24th
  • odd50th
  • low95th
  • widest gap32th
  • neighbours99th
  • spread3th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 86 of each

1390times
1486times
1584times
18104times
19

Prize breakdown · 2016-01-06

  • Lines in play≈ 361kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$65.3Kto 11k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 34lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.07

Where the money went

  • Match 512%$7.5K
  • Match 443%$28.2K
  • Match 345%$29.5K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.07 by chance$2,536,738
  2. Match 5

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83times
3074times

Every number was expected about that many times after 599 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, 15, 18, 19) with the draw of 5 January 2013 — its closest relative in 599 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 67% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (2 January 2016): nothing carried over. Chance says 63% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

109

The numbers add up to 109 — the 24th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 129. Side-by-side numbers: 13–14, 14–15, 18–19. 56% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

13 had not appeared for 12 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 1.4× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 12% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
15≈ 15 by chance
$503
  • Match 4672≈ 651 by chance$42.00
  • Match 39,835≈ 9.8k by chance$3.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈361k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 672 winners, 3% more than the 651 an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$2,536,738
    Match 515$503
    Match 4672$42.00
    Match 39,835$3.00