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Lotto · draw

Monday, 16 January 2017

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 10
  2. 15
  3. 16
  4. 24
  5. 35
  6. 44

Jackpot$8,250,000

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 321 of 1,616 under them

← 2017-01-14All recent draws2017-01-19 →

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 feed10 15 16 24 35 4429 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 320 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 16 January 2017 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

50oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 50 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 42% of every possible ticket.

  • sum34th
  • odd21th
  • low79th
  • widest gap15th
  • neighbours72th
  • spread29th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 37 of each

1037times
1535times
1653times
2427times
35

Prize breakdown · 2017-01-16

  • Lines in play≈ 443kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$143.2Kto 62k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 7lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.02

Where the money went

  • Match 412%$16.8K
  • Match 323%$32.9K
  • Match 237%$53.2K
  • 6 other tiers28%$40.3K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.02 by chance

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38times
4429times

Every number was expected about that many times after 320 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 (10, 15, 16, 35) with the draw of 28 April 2016 — its closest relative in 320 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 22% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (14 January 2017): 10 carried over. Chance says 54% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

144

The numbers add up to 144 — the 33th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 159. Side-by-side numbers: 15–16. 47% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

24 had not appeared for 19 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 1.0× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 52% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$8,250,000
  • Match 58≈ 6.0 by chance$1,512
  • Match 4381≈ 338 by chance$44.00
  • Match 36,586≈ 6.6k by chance$5.00
  • Match 253,222≈ 53k by chance$1.00
  • Match 4 + Extra Shot5$1,100
  • Match 3 + Extra Shot28$125
  • Match 2 + Extra Shot237$25.00
  • Match 1 + Extra Shot842$10.00
  • Match 0 + Extra Shot967$5.00
  • Match 5 + Extra Shot0no winners
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈443k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 6,586 winners, 0% fewer than the 6.6k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$8,250,000
    Match 5 + Extra Shot0$0.00
    Match 58$1,512
    Match 4 + Extra Shot5$1,100
    Match 4381$44.00
    Match 3 + Extra Shot28$125
    Match 36,586$5.00
    Match 2 + Extra Shot237$25.00
    Match 253,222$1.00
    Match 1 + Extra Shot842$10.00
    Match 0 + Extra Shot967$5.00
    Totals0—