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Lotto · draw

Friday, 28 April 2017

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 8
  4. 10
  5. 16
  6. 27

Jackpot$1,900,000

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 765 of 1,751 under them

← 2017-04-25All recent draws2017-05-02 →

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 8 10 16 2729 Aug 2026, 09:28 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 28 April 2017 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

36oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 36 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 15% of every possible ticket.

  • sum1th
  • odd21th
  • low95th
  • widest gap28th
  • neighbours67th
  • spread18th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 104 of each

1130times
2119times
8110times
1098times
16

Prize breakdown · 2017-04-28

  • Lines in play≈ 248kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$35.9Kto 6.4k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 39lines took a prize
  • Match 516 winnerschance said 8.0

Where the money went

  • Match 531%$11.1K
  • Match 436%$12.9K
  • Match 333%$11.9K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001kPrize each
  1. Match 516≈ 8.0 by chance$695
  2. Match 4

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107times
27124times

Every number was expected about that many times after 764 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 (1, 2, 8, 16) with the draw of 28 February 2017 — its closest relative in 764 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 69% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (25 April 2017): nothing carried over. Chance says 61% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

64

The numbers add up to 64 — the 1th 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

1 had not appeared for 16 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 3.3× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 7% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
477≈ 371 by chance
$27.00
  • Match 35,939≈ 5.9k by chance$2.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈248k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 5,939 winners, 0% more than the 5.9k 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 516$695
    Match 4477$27.00
    Match 35,939$2.00
    Totals6,432—