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Lotto · draw

Monday, 24 February 2020

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 8
  2. 21
  3. 26
  4. 30
  5. 31
  6. 37

Jackpot$3,250,000

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 807 of 1,616 under them

← 2020-02-22All recent draws2020-02-27 →

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 feed8 21 26 30 31 3729 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 806 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 24 February 2020 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

71oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 71 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 91% of every possible ticket.

  • sum43th
  • odd50th
  • low50th
  • widest gap27th
  • neighbours72th
  • spread15th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 93 of each

891times
21100times
2693times
30107times
31

Prize breakdown · 2020-02-24

  • Lines in play≈ 403kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$133.4Kto 57k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 7lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.02

Where the money went

  • Match 411%$15K
  • Match 323%$30.1K
  • Match 236%$48.5K
  • 5 other tiers30%$39.8K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.02 by chance

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99times
3786times

Every number was expected about that many times after 806 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 (21, 26, 37) with the draw of 7 March 2019 — its closest relative in 806 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (22 February 2020): nothing carried over. Chance says 54% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

153

The numbers add up to 153 — the 43th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 159. Side-by-side numbers: 30–31. 47% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

8 had not appeared for 10 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 1.6× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 39% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$3,250,000
  • Match 52≈ 5.5 by chance$5,375
  • Match 4273≈ 308 by chance$55.00
  • Match 36,011≈ 6.0k by chance$5.00
  • Match 248,490≈ 48k by chance$1.00
  • Match 5 + Extra Shot0$134,375
  • Match 4 + Extra Shot0$1,375
  • Match 3 + Extra Shot39$125
  • Match 2 + Extra Shot326$25.00
  • Match 1 + Extra Shot1,025$10.00
  • Match 0 + Extra Shot1,153$5.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈403k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 6,011 winners, 0% fewer than the 6.0k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$3,250,000
    Match 5 + Extra Shot0$134,375
    Match 52$5,375
    Match 4 + Extra Shot0$1,375
    Match 4273$55.00
    Match 3 + Extra Shot39$125
    Match 36,011$5.00
    Match 2 + Extra Shot326$25.00
    Match 248,490$1.00
    Match 1 + Extra Shot1,025$10.00
    Match 0 + Extra Shot1,153$5.00
    Totals57,319—