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Lotto · draw

Thursday, 7 May 2020

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 16
  2. 24
  3. 30
  4. 31
  5. 43
  6. 51

Jackpot$11,000,000

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 838 of 1,616 under them

← 2020-05-04All recent draws2020-05-09 →

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 feed16 24 30 31 43 5129 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 837 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 7 May 2020 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

56oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 56 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 59% of every possible ticket.

  • sum84th
  • odd50th
  • low21th
  • widest gap21th
  • neighbours72th
  • spread33th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 97 of each

16122times
2492times
30109times
31107times
43

Prize breakdown · 2020-05-07

  • Lines in play≈ 556kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$183.9Kto 79k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 7lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.03

Where the money went

  • Match 412%$22.1K
  • Match 321%$38.6K
  • Match 236%$66.8K
  • 6 other tiers31%$56.3K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10M100MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.03 by chance

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103times
51109times

Every number was expected about that many times after 837 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 (16, 24, 31, 51) with the draw of 28 April 2018 — its closest relative in 837 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 48% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (4 May 2020): 16, 30 carried over. Chance says 54% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

195

The numbers add up to 195 — the 84th 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

24 had not appeared for 13 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 0.9× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 55% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$11,000,000
  • Match 56≈ 7.5 by chance$2,628
  • Match 4381≈ 424 by chance$58.00
  • Match 37,728≈ 8.3k by chance$5.00
  • Match 266,838≈ 67k by chance$1.00
  • Match 5 + Extra Shot0$65,700
  • Match 4 + Extra Shot1$1,450
  • Match 3 + Extra Shot40$125
  • Match 2 + Extra Shot405$25.00
  • Match 1 + Extra Shot1,483$10.00
  • Match 0 + Extra Shot1,828$5.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈556k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 7,728 winners, 7% fewer than the 8.3k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$11,000,000
    Match 5 + Extra Shot0$65,700
    Match 56$2,628
    Match 4 + Extra Shot1$1,450
    Match 4381$58.00
    Match 3 + Extra Shot40$125
    Match 37,728$5.00
    Match 2 + Extra Shot405$25.00
    Match 266,838$1.00
    Match 1 + Extra Shot1,483$10.00
    Match 0 + Extra Shot1,828$5.00
    Totals78,710—