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Lotto · draw

Wednesday, 26 April 2017

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 5
  2. 10
  3. 16
  4. 21
  5. 25
  6. 38

Jackpot$2,346,383

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 736 of 2,099 under them

← 2017-04-22All recent draws2017-04-29 →

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 feed5 10 16 21 25 3829 Aug 2026, 09:28 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 26 April 2017 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

71oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 71 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 91% of every possible ticket.

  • sum31th
  • odd50th
  • low79th
  • widest gap52th
  • neighbours22th
  • spread59th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 105 of each

5112times
10108times
1698times
21100times
25

Prize breakdown · 2017-04-26

  • Lines in play≈ 244kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$42.1Kto 7.1k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 34lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.05

Where the money went

  • Match 511%$4.7K
  • Match 441%$17.4K
  • Match 347%$19.9K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.05 by chance$2,346,383
  2. Match 5

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108times
38102times

Every number was expected about that many times after 735 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 (5, 16, 21, 38) with the draw of 16 November 2011 — its closest relative in 735 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 74% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (22 April 2017): nothing carried over. Chance says 63% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

115

The numbers add up to 115 — the 31th 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

16 had not appeared for 37 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 1.1× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as 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 →
15≈ 10 by chance
$315
  • Match 4436≈ 440 by chance$40.00
  • Match 36,644≈ 6.6k by chance$3.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈244k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 6,644 winners, 0% more than the 6.6k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$2,346,383
    Match 515$315
    Match 4436$40.00
    Match 36,644$3.00