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Lotto · draw

Saturday, 2 April 2016

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 6
  3. 17
  4. 23
  5. 39
  6. 40

Jackpot$1,333,982

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 625 of 2,099 under them

← 2016-03-30All recent draws2016-04-06 →

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 6 17 23 39 4029 Aug 2026, 09:28 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 2 April 2016 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

61oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 61 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 71% of every possible ticket.

  • sum46th
  • odd79th
  • low50th
  • widest gap75th
  • neighbours65th
  • spread93th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 89 of each

184times
683times
17100times
2389times
39

Prize breakdown · 2016-04-02

  • Lines in play≈ 225kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$40.3Kto 6.5k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 34lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.04

Where the money went

  • Match 512%$4.7K
  • Match 443%$17.3K
  • Match 346%$18.4K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.04 by chance$1,333,982
  2. Match 5

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88times
4092times

Every number was expected about that many times after 624 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 (1, 17, 23, 39) with the draw of 24 February 2016 — its closest relative in 624 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 68% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (30 March 2016): 39 carried over. Chance says 63% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

126

The numbers add up to 126 — the 45th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 129. Side-by-side numbers: 39–40. 56% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

6 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 0.8× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 21% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
5≈ 9.3 by chance
$936
  • Match 4422≈ 405 by chance$41.00
  • Match 36,120≈ 6.1k by chance$3.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈225k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 6,120 winners, 0% more than the 6.1k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$1,333,982
    Match 55$936
    Match 4422$41.00
    Match 36,120$3.00