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Lotto · draw

Wednesday, 12 September 2018

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 6
  2. 14
  3. 18
  4. 23
  5. 24
  6. 28

Jackpot$1,534,345

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 880 of 2,101 under them

← 2018-09-08All recent draws2018-09-15 →

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 feed6 14 18 23 24 2829 Aug 2026, 09:28 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 12 September 2018 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

46oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 46 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 34% of every possible ticket.

  • sum29th
  • odd5th
  • low50th
  • widest gap10th
  • neighbours65th
  • spread10th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 126 of each

6120times
14133times
18148times
23126times
24

Prize breakdown · 2018-09-12

  • Lines in play≈ 219kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$38.3Kto 6.3k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 35lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.04

Where the money went

  • Match 511%$4.4K
  • Match 442%$16.1K
  • Match 347%$17.9K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.04 by chance$1,534,345
  2. Match 5

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118times
28126times

Every number was expected about that many times after 879 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 3 of 6 numbers (6, 14, 24) with the draw of 27 January 2018 — its closest relative in 879 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (8 September 2018): 28 carried over. Chance says 63% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

113

The numbers add up to 113 — the 28th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 129. Side-by-side numbers: 23–24. 56% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

14 had not appeared for 20 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 2.0× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 9% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
17≈ 9.0 by chance
$256
  • Match 4366≈ 394 by chance$44.00
  • Match 35,955≈ 6.0k by chance$3.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈219k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 5,955 winners, 0% more than the 6.0k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$1,534,345
    Match 517$256
    Match 4366$44.00
    Match 35,955$3.00