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Lotto · draw

Saturday, 14 December 2024

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 2
  2. 7
  3. 8
  4. 20
  5. 22
  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 1,559 of 1,616 under them

← 2024-12-12All recent draws2024-12-16 →

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 feed2 7 8 20 22 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 1,558 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 14 December 2024 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

38oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 38 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 18% of every possible ticket.

  • sum5th
  • odd5th
  • low95th
  • widest gap75th
  • neighbours72th
  • spread55th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 180 of each

2183times
7192times
8176times
20184times
22

Prize breakdown · 2024-12-14

  • Lines in play≈ 332kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$170.4Kto 49k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 7lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.02

Where the money went

  • Match 47.3%$12.4K
  • Match 317%$28.4K
  • Match 247%$79.8K
  • 6 other tiers29%$49.8K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.02 by chance

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174times
42174times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,558 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 (7, 8, 20) with the draw of 5 September 2024 — its closest relative in 1,558 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (12 December 2024): 7, 42 carried over. Chance says 54% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

101

The numbers add up to 101 — the 5th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 159. Side-by-side numbers: 7–8. 47% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

2 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 2.2× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 30% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$6,800,000
  • Match 59≈ 4.5 by chance$1,051
  • Match 4336≈ 253 by chance$37.00
  • Match 35,675≈ 4.9k by chance$5.00
  • Match 239,903≈ 40k by chance$2.00
  • Match 5 + Extra Shot0$26,263
  • Match 4 + Extra Shot5$925
  • Match 3 + Extra Shot60$125
  • Match 2 + Extra Shot401$25.00
  • Match 1 + Extra Shot1,196$10.00
  • Match 0 + Extra Shot1,239$5.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈332k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 5,675 winners, 15% more than the 4.9k 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$6,800,000
    Match 5 + Extra Shot0$26,263
    Match 59$1,051
    Match 4 + Extra Shot5$925
    Match 4336$37.00
    Match 3 + Extra Shot60$125
    Match 35,675$5.00
    Match 2 + Extra Shot401$25.00
    Match 239,903$2.00
    Match 1 + Extra Shot1,196$10.00
    Match 0 + Extra Shot1,239$5.00
    Totals48,824—