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Reading the draws and working out what chance predicts.
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Reading the draws and working out what chance predicts.
Hoosier Lotto · draw
ResultHoosier Lotto
Jackpot$1,900,000
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
Rules6/48 · since Jan 2010draw 1,083 of 2,294 under them
SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:45 UTC.
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What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 16 May 2020 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.
Scored 36 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 15% of every possible ticket.
Times drawn before — chance expected 135 of each
Every number was expected about that many times after 1,082 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 →Shares 3 of 6 numbers (9, 12, 16) with the draw of 6 April 2019 — its closest relative in 1,082 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.
From the draw just before (13 May 2020): 11 carried over. Chance says 57% of draws repeat at least one number.
Carry-over / Déjà Vu →The numbers add up to 102 — the 8th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 147. Side-by-side numbers: 11–12. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.
Sum Distribution →12 had not appeared for 33 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 →A line like this is played about 1.6× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 25% of the jackpot.
Illustrative model, calibrated to published studies — not live sales.
The Unpopular Numbers Edge →Where the money went
The rings take the ≈211k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 10,853 winners, 175% more than the 3.9k an even spread gives. The numbers drawn were noticeably more popular than average — a draw full of birthdays makes more small winners, a draw of high numbers fewer. That is the crowd, not the machine.
| Match | Winners | Prize each |
|---|---|---|
| Match 6 | 0 | $2,000,000 |
| Match 5 | 10 | $500 |
| Match 4 | 688 | $20.00 |
| Match 3 | 10,853 | $2.00 |
| Match 2 | 28,859 | $0.00 |
| Totals | 40,410 | — |