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Lotto · draw

Thursday, 16 April 2026

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 2
  2. 4
  3. 18
  4. 19
  5. 31
  6. 42
  7. 23

Jackpot$3,350,000

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

Rules6/50 + 1/25 · since Apr 2025draw 152 of 688 under them

← 2026-04-13All recent draws2026-04-18 →

Also drawn that day

  • lotto million 1
    1. 2
    2. 5
    3. 19
    4. 29
    5. 38
    6. 45
  • lotto million 2
    1. 12
    2. 18
    3. 31
    4. 37
    5. 40
    6. 47

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 4 18 19 31 42 + 2329 Aug 2026, 09:30 UTC

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This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 16 April 2026 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

54oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 54 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 54% of every possible ticket.

  • sum14th
  • odd21th
  • low79th
  • widest gap39th
  • neighbours70th
  • spread63th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 18 of each

223times
421times
1818times
1914times
3118times
4216times
Stars · a separate 1-of-25 machine

Times drawn before — chance expected 6 of each

235times

Every number was expected about that many times after 151 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.

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Its nearest twin

Shares 3 of 6 numbers (2, 19, 31) and 0 of 1 stars with the draw of 2 April 2026 — its closest relative in 151 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 93% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (13 April 2026): 4 carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: none repeated (4% expected).

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

116

The numbers add up to 116 — the 14th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 153. Side-by-side numbers: 18–19. 49% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

19 had not appeared for 6 draws. A number waits about 8 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 1.4× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 35% of the jackpot.

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

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Prize breakdown · 2026-04-16

  • Lines in play≈ 275kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$144.7Kto 41k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 7lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.02

Where the money went

  • Match 47.7%$11.1K
  • Match 315%$22.3K
  • Match 247%$67.6K
  • 6 other tiers30%$43.7K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.02 by chance$3,350,000
  2. Match 55≈ 4.6 by chance$1,685
  3. Match 4253≈ 246 by chance$44.00
  4. Match 34,451≈ 4.6k by chance$5.00
  5. Match 233,823≈ 35k by chance$2.00
  6. Match 5 plus Extra Shot0$42,125
  7. Match 4 plus Extra Shot3$1,100
  8. Match 3 plus Extra Shot51$125
  9. Match 2 plus Extra Shot339$25.00
  10. Match 1 plus Extra Shot1,111$10.00
  11. Match 0 plus Extra Shot1,206$5.00
  • Winners, log scale
  • Prize each, log scale
  • Where chance put the count

The rings take the ≈275k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 2 — 33,823 winners, 4% fewer than the 35k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

Show the published table
MatchWinnersPrize each
Match 60$3,350,000
Match 5 plus Extra Shot0$42,125
Match 55$1,685
Match 4 plus Extra Shot3$1,100
Match 4253$44.00
Match 3 plus Extra Shot51$125
Match 34,451$5.00
Match 2 plus Extra Shot339$25.00
Match 233,823$2.00
Match 1 plus Extra Shot1,111$10.00
Match 0 plus Extra Shot1,206$5.00
Totals41,242—