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Lotto · draw

Saturday, 19 May 2018

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 3
  2. 4
  3. 8
  4. 16
  5. 19
  6. 33

Jackpot$2,137,510

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 847 of 2,099 under them

← 2018-05-16All recent draws2018-05-23 →

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 feed3 4 8 16 19 3329 Aug 2026, 09:28 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 19 May 2018 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

59oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 59 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 65% of every possible ticket.

  • sum5th
  • odd50th
  • low95th
  • widest gap60th
  • neighbours65th
  • spread41th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 121 of each

3133times
4124times
8125times
16123times
19

Prize breakdown · 2018-05-19

  • Lines in play≈ 281kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$46.4Kto 8.2k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 34lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.05

Where the money went

  • Match 511%$5.0K
  • Match 440%$18.6K
  • Match 349%$22.9K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.05 by chance$2,137,510
  2. Match 5

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127times
33135times

Every number was expected about that many times after 846 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 (3, 16, 19, 33) with the draw of 18 April 2015 — its closest relative in 846 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 79% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (16 May 2018): 16 carried over. Chance says 63% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

83

The numbers add up to 83 — the 5th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 129. Side-by-side numbers: 3–4. 56% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

8 had not appeared for 19 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 1.5× 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 →
10≈ 12 by chance
$495
  • Match 4502≈ 506 by chance$37.00
  • Match 37,639≈ 7.6k by chance$3.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈281k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 502 winners, 1% fewer than the 506 an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$2,137,510
    Match 510$495
    Match 4502$37.00
    Match 37,639$3.00