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MultiMatch · draw

Monday, 22 January 2018

ResultMultiMatch

Single source
  1. 3
  2. 5
  3. 21
  4. 29
  5. 40
  6. 42

Jackpot$500,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/43 · Apr 2010 – Nov 2022draw 814 of 1,318 under them

← 2018-01-18All recent draws2018-01-25 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:47 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed3 5 21 29 40 4229 Aug 2026, 09:31 UTC
Drawn under earlier rules

MultiMatch was a 6/43 · Apr 2010 – Nov 2022 game then. Everything on this page reads the draw against those rules and the 813 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 22 January 2018 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

57oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 57 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 62% of every possible ticket.

  • sum61th
  • odd77th
  • low48th
  • widest gap73th
  • neighbours23th
  • spread89th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 113 of each

3104times
5104times
21112times
29106times
40

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115times
42109times

Every number was expected about that many times after 813 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 (3, 5, 42) with the draw of 27 November 2017 — its closest relative in 813 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (18 January 2018): nothing carried over. Chance says 62% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

140

The numbers add up to 140 — the 60th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 132. No two numbers side by side. 55% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

5 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 0.9× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 22% of the jackpot.

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

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