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Lotto · draw

Tuesday, 4 December 2012

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 9
  4. 11
  5. 18
  6. 21

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

Rules6/44 · since Jan 2010draw 306 of 1,751 under them

← 2012-11-30All recent draws2012-12-07 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:41 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed1 2 9 11 18 2129 Aug 2026, 09:28 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 4 December 2012 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

22oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 22 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 3% of every possible ticket.

  • sum0th
  • odd79th
  • low99th
  • widest gap4th
  • neighbours67th
  • spread5th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 42 of each

154times
248times
940times
1146times
18

Prize breakdown · 2012-12-04

  • Lines in play≈ 303kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$42.2Kto 7.8k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 39lines took a prize
  • Match 513 winnerschance said 9.8

Where the money went

  • Match 531%$12.9K
  • Match 435%$14.9K
  • Match 334%$14.5K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001kPrize each
  1. Match 513≈ 9.8 by chance$993
  2. Match 4

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40times
2133times

Every number was expected about that many times after 305 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 (2, 9, 11) with the draw of 28 August 2012 — its closest relative in 305 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (30 November 2012): 2, 11 carried over. Chance says 61% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

62

The numbers add up to 62 — the 0th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 135. Side-by-side numbers: 1–2. 54% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

18 had not appeared for 17 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 3.1× 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 →
572≈ 452 by chance
$26.00
  • Match 37,234≈ 7.2k by chance$2.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈303k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 7,234 winners, 0% more than the 7.2k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60—
    Match 513$993
    Match 4572$26.00
    Match 37,234$2.00
    Totals7,819—