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Lotto · draw

Thursday, 26 December 2024

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 12
  2. 16
  3. 24
  4. 25
  5. 34
  6. 47

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 1,564 of 1,616 under them

← 2024-12-23All recent draws2024-12-28 →

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 feed12 16 24 25 34 4729 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 1,563 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 26 December 2024 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

60oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 60 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 69% of every possible ticket.

  • sum49th
  • odd21th
  • low79th
  • widest gap27th
  • neighbours72th
  • spread33th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 180 of each

12168times
16227times
24181times
25175times
34

Prize breakdown · 2024-12-26

  • Lines in play≈ 372kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$184.7Kto 54k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 7lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.02

Where the money went

  • Match 48.5%$15.7K
  • Match 316%$28.9K
  • Match 248%$89.4K
  • 5 other tiers27%$50.7K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.02 by chance

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185times
47174times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,563 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 (12, 24, 25, 34) with the draw of 22 July 2021 — its closest relative in 1,563 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 70% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (23 December 2024): 47 carried over. Chance says 54% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

158

The numbers add up to 158 — the 48th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 159. Side-by-side numbers: 24–25. 47% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

12 had not appeared for 8 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 1.0× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 54% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$7,550,000
  • Match 56≈ 5.0 by chance$1,960
  • Match 4310≈ 284 by chance$50.50
  • Match 35,779≈ 5.5k by chance$5.00
  • Match 244,707≈ 45k by chance$2.00
  • Match 5 + Extra Shot0$48,988
  • Match 4 + Extra Shot0$1,263
  • Match 3 + Extra Shot45$125
  • Match 2 + Extra Shot444$25.00
  • Match 1 + Extra Shot1,444$10.00
  • Match 0 + Extra Shot1,558$5.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈372k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 5,779 winners, 4% more than the 5.5k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$7,550,000
    Match 5 + Extra Shot0$48,988
    Match 56$1,960
    Match 4 + Extra Shot0$1,263
    Match 4310$50.50
    Match 3 + Extra Shot45$125
    Match 35,779$5.00
    Match 2 + Extra Shot444$25.00
    Match 244,707$2.00
    Match 1 + Extra Shot1,444$10.00
    Match 0 + Extra Shot1,558$5.00
    Totals54,293—