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Lucky for Life · draw

Monday, 16 May 2022

ResultLucky for Life

Single source
  1. 2
  2. 10
  3. 11
  4. 18
  5. 22
  6. 17

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/48 + 1/18 · since Jan 2015draw 977 of 2,354 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 feed2 10 11 18 22 + 1729 Aug 2026, 09:31 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 16 May 2022 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

16oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 16 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 1% of every possible ticket.

  • sum2th
  • odd10th
  • low99th
  • widest gap6th
  • neighbours79th
  • spread8th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 102 of each

2104times
10104times
1191times
1889times
22

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108times
Stars · a separate 1-of-18 machine

Times drawn before — chance expected 54 of each

1755times

Every number was expected about that many times after 976 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 5 numbers (10, 11, 18, 22) and 0 of 1 stars with the draw of 26 January 2022 — its closest relative in 976 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 12% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (15 May 2022): nothing carried over. Chance says 44% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: none repeated (6% expected).

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Sum and shape

63

The numbers add up to 63 — the 2th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 123. Side-by-side numbers: 10–11. 37% of draws have at least one such pair.

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The longest wait in this draw

11 had not appeared for 13 draws. A number waits about 10 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 2.8× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 2% of the jackpot.

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

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