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Lotto · draw

Saturday, 17 September 2022

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 5
  2. 16
  3. 17
  4. 19
  5. 20
  6. 29

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/42 · since Apr 2010draw 1,297 of 2,105 under them

← 2022-09-14All recent draws2022-09-21 →

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 16 17 19 20 2929 Aug 2026, 09:28 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 17 September 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 13% of every possible ticket.

  • sum21th
  • odd79th
  • low95th
  • widest gap32th
  • neighbours92th
  • spread16th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 185 of each

5192times
16195times
17200times
19195times
20

Prize breakdown · 2022-09-17

  • Lines in play≈ 163kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$64Kto 4.8k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 34lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.03

Where the money went

  • Match 57.4%$4.8K
  • Match 434%$21.7K
  • Match 359%$37.5K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.03 by chance$2,159,449
  2. Match 54 rows folded in

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186times
29213times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,296 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.

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Its nearest twin

Shares 4 of 6 numbers (17, 19, 20, 29) with the draw of 11 June 2022 — its closest relative in 1,296 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 91% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (14 September 2022): 20, 29 carried over. Chance says 63% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

106

The numbers add up to 106 — the 20th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 129. Side-by-side numbers: 16–17, 19–20. 56% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

5 had not appeared for 9 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 2.1× 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 →
7≈ 6.7 by chance
$500to $1,250
  • Match 44 rows folded in311≈ 294 by chance$50.00to $125
  • Match 34 rows folded in4,448≈ 4.4k by chance$6.00to $15.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈163k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 4,448 winners, 0% more than the 4.4k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$2,159,449
    Match 5 (5x Multiplier)0$1,250
    Match 5 (4x Multiplier)1$1,000
    Match 5 (3x Multiplier)3$750
    Match 5 (2x Multiplier)3$500
    Match 4 (5x Multiplier)37$125
    Match 4 (4x Multiplier)28$100
    Match 4 (3x Multiplier)79$75.00
    Match 4 (2x Multiplier)167$50.00
    Match 3 (5x Multiplier)437$15.00
    Match 3 (4x Multiplier)488$12.00
    Match 3 (3x Multiplier)1,317$9.00
    Match 3 (2x Multiplier)2,206$6.00
    Totals4,766—