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Florida Lotto · draw

Saturday, 3 March 2012

ResultFlorida Lotto

Single source
  1. 5
  2. 8
  3. 9
  4. 16
  5. 20
  6. 45

Jackpot$2,000,000

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

Rules6/53 · since Jan 2010draw 227 of 2,087 under them

← 2012-02-29All recent draws2012-03-07 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:42 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed5 8 9 16 20 4529 Aug 2026, 09:29 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 3 March 2012 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

48oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 48 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 39% of every possible ticket.

  • sum5th
  • odd48th
  • low94th
  • widest gap91th
  • neighbours72th
  • spread52th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 26 of each

532times
832times
932times
1624times
20

Prize breakdown · 2012-03-03

  • Lines in play≈ 3.9Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$596.6Kto 57k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 67lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.17

Where the money went

  • Match 530%$179.1K
  • Match 424%$144.9K
  • Match 346%$272.7K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.17 by chance$2,000,000
  2. Match 5

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25times
4526times

Every number was expected about that many times after 226 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 (16, 20, 45) with the draw of 8 October 2011 — its closest relative in 226 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 97% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (29 February 2012): 20, 45 carried over. Chance says 53% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

103

The numbers add up to 103 — the 5th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 162. Side-by-side numbers: 8–9. 47% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

5 had not appeared for 25 draws. A number waits about 9 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 34% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
38≈ 47 by chance
$4,713
  • Match 42,869≈ 2.7k by chance$50.50
  • Match 354,537≈ 55k by chance$5.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈3.9M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 2,869 winners, 5% more than the 2.7k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$2,000,000
    Match 5 (XTRA Ticket)0—
    Match 538$4,713
    Match 4 (XTRA Ticket)0—
    Match 42,869$50.50
    Match 3 (XTRA Ticket)0—
    Match 354,537$5.00
    Match 2 (XTRA Ticket)0—
    Totals0—