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Lotto · draw

Saturday, 14 May 2016

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 13
  2. 15
  3. 16
  4. 17
  5. 22
  6. 23

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/40 · Apr 2010 – Aug 2020draw 636 of 1,077 under them

← 2016-05-11All recent draws2016-05-18 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:46 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed13 15 16 17 22 2329 Aug 2026, 09:30 UTC
Drawn under earlier rules

Lotto was a 6/40 · Apr 2010 – Aug 2020 game then. Everything on this page reads the draw against those rules and the 635 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 May 2016 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

24oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 24 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 4% of every possible ticket.

  • sum26th
  • odd79th
  • low79th
  • widest gap1th
  • neighbours99th
  • spread0th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 95 of each

13103times
1597times
1690times
1796times
22

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112times
23103times

Every number was expected about that many times after 635 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 4 of 6 numbers (13, 16, 17, 22) with the draw of 9 April 2011 — its closest relative in 635 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 76% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (11 May 2016): 15, 22 carried over. Chance says 65% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

106

The numbers add up to 106 — the 26th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 123. Side-by-side numbers: 15–16, 16–17, 22–23. 58% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

23 had not appeared for 5 draws. A number waits about 7 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 1.2× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 10% of the jackpot.

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

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