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Lotto · draw

Saturday, 9 December 2023

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 8
  4. 18
  5. 40
  6. 42

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 1,400 of 1,616 under them

← 2023-12-07All recent draws2023-12-11 →

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 feed1 2 8 18 40 4229 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 1,399 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 9 December 2023 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

40oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 40 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 22% of every possible ticket.

  • sum9th
  • odd5th
  • low79th
  • widest gap84th
  • neighbours72th
  • spread60th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 161 of each

1147times
2171times
8153times
18159times
40

Prize breakdown · 2023-12-09

  • Lines in play≈ 324kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$163.0Kto 47k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 7lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.02

Where the money went

  • Match 48.1%$13.1K
  • Match 315%$24.4K
  • Match 248%$77.8K
  • 6 other tiers29%$47.6K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.02 by chance

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162times
42157times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,399 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 (2, 8, 18, 42) with the draw of 27 July 2015 — its closest relative in 1,399 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 66% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (7 December 2023): 18 carried over. Chance says 54% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

111

The numbers add up to 111 — the 8th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 159. Side-by-side numbers: 1–2. 47% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

8 had not appeared for 14 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 1.3× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 44% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$6,950,000
  • Match 57≈ 4.4 by chance$1,425
  • Match 4248≈ 247 by chance$53.00
  • Match 34,889≈ 4.8k by chance$5.00
  • Match 238,917≈ 39k by chance$2.00
  • Match 5 + Extra Shot0$35,613
  • Match 4 + Extra Shot3$1,325
  • Match 3 + Extra Shot53$125
  • Match 2 + Extra Shot351$25.00
  • Match 1 + Extra Shot1,177$10.00
  • Match 0 + Extra Shot1,298$5.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈324k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 4,889 winners, 1% more than the 4.8k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$6,950,000
    Match 5 + Extra Shot0$35,613
    Match 57$1,425
    Match 4 + Extra Shot3$1,325
    Match 4248$53.00
    Match 3 + Extra Shot53$125
    Match 34,889$5.00
    Match 2 + Extra Shot351$25.00
    Match 238,917$2.00
    Match 1 + Extra Shot1,177$10.00
    Match 0 + Extra Shot1,298$5.00
    Totals46,943—