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Lotto · draw

Thursday, 12 March 2020

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 14
  2. 15
  3. 16
  4. 23
  5. 28
  6. 34

Jackpot$5,000,000

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

Rules6/52 · Jan 2015 – Apr 2025draw 814 of 1,616 under them

← 2020-03-09All recent draws2020-03-14 →

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 feed14 15 16 23 28 3429 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 813 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 12 March 2020 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

24oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 24 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 4% of every possible ticket.

  • sum21th
  • odd21th
  • low79th
  • widest gap2th
  • neighbours95th
  • spread2th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 94 of each

1480times
1590times
16117times
2384times
28

Prize breakdown · 2020-03-12

  • Lines in play≈ 500kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$169.1Kto 71k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 7lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.02

Where the money went

  • Match 411%$19K
  • Match 322%$37.3K
  • Match 236%$60.1K
  • 6 other tiers31%$52.7K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.02 by chance

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100times
3498times

Every number was expected about that many times after 813 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 (15, 16, 23, 28) with the draw of 23 April 2016 — its closest relative in 813 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 47% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (9 March 2020): nothing carried over. Chance says 54% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

130

The numbers add up to 130 — the 20th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 159. Side-by-side numbers: 14–15, 15–16. 47% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

15 had not appeared for 18 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 1.2× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 46% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$5,000,000
  • Match 58≈ 6.8 by chance$1,713
  • Match 4379≈ 381 by chance$50.00
  • Match 37,464≈ 7.5k by chance$5.00
  • Match 260,089≈ 60k by chance$1.00
  • Match 5 + Extra Shot0$42,825
  • Match 4 + Extra Shot4$1,250
  • Match 3 + Extra Shot44$125
  • Match 2 + Extra Shot383$25.00
  • Match 1 + Extra Shot1,208$10.00
  • Match 0 + Extra Shot1,367$5.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈500k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 7,464 winners, 0% more than the 7.5k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$5,000,000
    Match 5 + Extra Shot0$42,825
    Match 58$1,713
    Match 4 + Extra Shot4$1,250
    Match 4379$50.00
    Match 3 + Extra Shot44$125
    Match 37,464$5.00
    Match 2 + Extra Shot383$25.00
    Match 260,089$1.00
    Match 1 + Extra Shot1,208$10.00
    Match 0 + Extra Shot1,367$5.00
    Totals70,946—