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Lotto · draw

Wednesday, 20 January 2021

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 4
  2. 20
  3. 25
  4. 29
  5. 39
  6. 42

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/42 · since Aug 2020draw 47 of 644 under them

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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 feed4 20 25 29 39 4229 Aug 2026, 09:30 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 20 January 2021 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

48oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 48 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 38% of every possible ticket.

  • sum86th
  • odd50th
  • low21th
  • widest gap75th
  • neighbours22th
  • spread88th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 7 of each

44times
207times
2510times
298times
39

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3times
427times

Every number was expected about that many times after 46 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 (4, 29, 42) with the draw of 15 August 2020 — its closest relative in 46 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 74% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (16 January 2021): 4 carried over. Chance says 63% of draws repeat at least one number.

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Sum and shape

159

The numbers add up to 159 — the 85th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 129. No two numbers side by side. 56% of draws have at least one such pair.

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The longest wait in this draw

39 had not appeared for 26 draws. A number waits about 7 on average, and a wait this long was not a signal — the machine has no memory of it.

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How many people held it

A line like this is played about 0.7× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 23% of the jackpot.

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

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