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Lotto · draw

Tuesday, 13 December 2016

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 7
  2. 8
  3. 16
  4. 21
  5. 34
  6. 40

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 726 of 1,751 under them

← 2016-12-09All recent draws2016-12-16 →

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 feed7 8 16 21 34 4029 Aug 2026, 09:28 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 13 December 2016 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

70oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 70 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 89% of every possible ticket.

  • sum38th
  • odd21th
  • low79th
  • widest gap46th
  • neighbours67th
  • spread50th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 99 of each

784times
8101times
1698times
2195times
34

Prize breakdown · 2016-12-13

  • Lines in play≈ 160kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$30.4Kto 4.0k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 40lines took a prize
  • Match 52 winnerschance said 5.2

Where the money went

  • Match 535%$10.5K
  • Match 440%$12.2K
  • Match 325%$7.6K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10kPrize each
  1. Match 52≈ 5.2 by chance$5,262
  2. Match 4

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87times
40123times

Every number was expected about that many times after 725 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 (7, 21, 34, 40) with the draw of 29 December 2015 — its closest relative in 725 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 67% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (9 December 2016): 7 carried over. Chance says 61% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

126

The numbers add up to 126 — the 38th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 135. Side-by-side numbers: 7–8. 54% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

8 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 1.1× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 21% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
218≈ 239 by chance
$56.00
  • Match 33,819≈ 3.8k by chance$2.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈160k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 3,819 winners, 0% more than the 3.8k 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 52$5,262
    Match 4218$56.00
    Match 33,819$2.00
    Totals4,039—