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Lotto · draw

Wednesday, 5 January 2022

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 3
  2. 7
  3. 13
  4. 20
  5. 25
  6. 28

Jackpot$21,275,594

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/42 · since Apr 2010draw 1,224 of 2,101 under them

← 2022-01-01All recent draws2022-01-08 →

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 7 13 20 25 2829 Aug 2026, 09:28 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 5 January 2022 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

34oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 34 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 12% of every possible ticket.

  • sum12th
  • odd79th
  • low79th
  • widest gap5th
  • neighbours22th
  • spread19th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 175 of each

3201times
7182times
13189times
20174times
25

Prize breakdown · 2022-01-05

  • Lines in play≈ 538kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$212.2Kto 16k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 34lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.10

Where the money went

  • Match 58.4%$17.8K
  • Match 433%$70.7K
  • Match 358%$123.7K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10M100MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.10 by chance$21,275,594

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177times
28185times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,223 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, 7, 25, 28) with the draw of 29 May 2021 — its closest relative in 1,223 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 90% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (1 January 2022): 20, 25 carried over. Chance says 63% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

96

The numbers add up to 96 — the 12th 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

3 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 2.2× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 8% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
  • Match 54 rows folded in26≈ 22 by chance$500to $1,250
  • Match 44 rows folded in1,013≈ 970 by chance$50.00to $125
  • Match 34 rows folded in14,652≈ 15k by chance$6.00to $15.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈538k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 1,013 winners, 4% more than the 970 an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$21,275,594
    Match 5 (5x Multiplier)1$1,250
    Match 5 (4x Multiplier)3$1,000
    Match 5 (3x Multiplier)10$750
    Match 5 (2x Multiplier)12$500
    Match 4 (5x Multiplier)93$125
    Match 4 (4x Multiplier)108$100
    Match 4 (3x Multiplier)306$75.00
    Match 4 (2x Multiplier)506$50.00
    Match 3 (5x Multiplier)1,516$15.00
    Match 3 (4x Multiplier)1,500$12.00
    Match 3 (3x Multiplier)4,396$9.00
    Match 3 (2x Multiplier)7,240$6.00
    Totals15,691—