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Lotto · draw

Monday, 21 March 2016

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 7
  3. 35
  4. 36
  5. 42
  6. 43

Jackpot$2,250,000

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

Rules6/52 · Jan 2015 – Apr 2025draw 192 of 1,616 under them

← 2016-03-19All recent draws2016-03-24 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:44 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed1 7 35 36 42 4329 Aug 2026, 09:30 UTC
Drawn under earlier rules

Lotto was a 6/52 · Jan 2015 – Apr 2025 game then. Everything on this page reads the draw against those rules and the 191 draws before it — not against today’s pool.

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 21 March 2016 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

44oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 44 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 29% of every possible ticket.

  • sum56th
  • odd79th
  • low21th
  • widest gap96th
  • neighbours95th
  • spread65th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 22 of each

120times
725times
3522times
3634times
42

Prize breakdown · 2016-03-21

  • Lines in play≈ 389kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$120Kto 54k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 7lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.02

Where the money went

  • Match 413%$15.1K
  • Match 323%$27.3K
  • Match 239%$46.8K
  • 5 other tiers26%$30.8K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.02 by chance

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17times
4319times

Every number was expected about that many times after 191 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 (1, 7, 36) with the draw of 17 October 2015 — its closest relative in 191 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 95% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (19 March 2016): nothing carried over. Chance says 54% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

164

The numbers add up to 164 — the 55th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 159. Side-by-side numbers: 35–36, 42–43. 47% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

43 had not appeared for 23 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 0.6× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 66% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$2,250,000
  • Match 54≈ 5.3 by chance$2,707
  • Match 4275≈ 297 by chance$55.00
  • Match 35,459≈ 5.8k by chance$5.00
  • Match 246,816≈ 47k by chance$1.00
  • Match 3 + Extra Shot30$125
  • Match 2 + Extra Shot193$25.00
  • Match 1 + Extra Shot736$10.00
  • Match 0 + Extra Shot808$5.00
  • Match 5 + Extra Shot0no winners
  • Match 4 + Extra Shot0no winners
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈389k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 5,459 winners, 6% fewer than the 5.8k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$2,250,000
    Match 5 + Extra Shot0$0.00
    Match 54$2,707
    Match 4 + Extra Shot0$0.00
    Match 4275$55.00
    Match 3 + Extra Shot30$125
    Match 35,459$5.00
    Match 2 + Extra Shot193$25.00
    Match 246,816$1.00
    Match 1 + Extra Shot736$10.00
    Match 0 + Extra Shot808$5.00
    Totals0—