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Lotto · draw

Saturday, 28 April 2018

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 4
  2. 7
  3. 11
  4. 25
  5. 28
  6. 34

Jackpot$1,439,312

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 841 of 2,099 under them

← 2018-04-25All recent draws2018-05-02 →

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 feed4 7 11 25 28 3429 Aug 2026, 09:28 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 28 April 2018 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

76oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 76 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 95% of every possible ticket.

  • sum24th
  • odd50th
  • low50th
  • widest gap60th
  • neighbours22th
  • spread41th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 120 of each

4122times
7126times
11113times
25123times
28

Prize breakdown · 2018-04-28

  • Lines in play≈ 266kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$43.4Kto 7.8k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 34lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.05

Where the money went

  • Match 511%$4.6K
  • Match 439%$17.1K
  • Match 350%$21.8K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.05 by chance$1,439,312
  2. Match 5

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120times
34122times

Every number was expected about that many times after 840 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 (4, 7, 25, 28) with the draw of 30 June 2010 — its closest relative in 840 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 79% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (25 April 2018): 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. No two numbers side by side. 56% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

28 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 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 13% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
17≈ 11 by chance
$270
  • Match 4534≈ 480 by chance$32.00
  • Match 37,251≈ 7.3k by chance$3.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈266k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 7,251 winners, 0% more than the 7.3k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$1,439,312
    Match 517$270
    Match 4534$32.00
    Match 37,251$3.00