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Lotto · draw

Thursday, 3 March 2022

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 6
  2. 11
  3. 16
  4. 18
  5. 24
  6. 43

Jackpot$9,200,000

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 1,123 of 1,616 under them

← 2022-02-28All recent draws2022-03-05 →

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 feed6 11 16 18 24 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 1,122 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 3 March 2022 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

46oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 46 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 32% of every possible ticket.

  • sum12th
  • odd21th
  • low95th
  • widest gap70th
  • neighbours26th
  • spread41th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 129 of each

6138times
11153times
16164times
18122times
24

Prize breakdown · 2022-03-03

  • Lines in play≈ 397kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$197Kto 58k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 7lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.02

Where the money went

  • Match 47.8%$15.4K
  • Match 317%$32.7K
  • Match 248%$95.5K
  • 6 other tiers27%$53.4K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.02 by chance

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133times
43139times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,122 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, 18, 24, 43) with the draw of 1 January 2022 — its closest relative in 1,122 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 58% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (28 February 2022): 16 carried over. Chance says 54% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

118

The numbers add up to 118 — the 12th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 159. No two numbers side by side. 47% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

24 had not appeared for 25 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 1.5× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 40% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$9,200,000
  • Match 510≈ 5.4 by chance$1,169
  • Match 4372≈ 303 by chance$41.50
  • Match 36,546≈ 5.9k by chance$5.00
  • Match 247,736≈ 48k by chance$2.00
  • Match 5 + Extra Shot0$29,225
  • Match 4 + Extra Shot5$1,038
  • Match 3 + Extra Shot51$125
  • Match 2 + Extra Shot408$25.00
  • Match 1 + Extra Shot1,330$10.00
  • Match 0 + Extra Shot1,322$5.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈397k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 6,546 winners, 11% more than the 5.9k an even spread gives. The numbers drawn were a little more popular than average — that is the crowd, not the machine.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$9,200,000
    Match 5 + Extra Shot0$29,225
    Match 510$1,169
    Match 4 + Extra Shot5$1,038
    Match 4372$41.50
    Match 3 + Extra Shot51$125
    Match 36,546$5.00
    Match 2 + Extra Shot408$25.00
    Match 247,736$2.00
    Match 1 + Extra Shot1,330$10.00
    Match 0 + Extra Shot1,322$5.00
    Totals57,780—