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Classic Lotto 47 · draw

Wednesday, 17 October 2012

ResultClassic Lotto 47

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 8
  3. 29
  4. 31
  5. 40
  6. 42

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/47 · since Apr 2010draw 264 of 1,877 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, 09:47 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed1 8 29 31 40 4229 Aug 2026, 09:31 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 17 October 2012 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

55oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 55 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 57% of every possible ticket.

  • sum59th
  • odd48th
  • low20th
  • widest gap88th
  • neighbours24th
  • spread81th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 34 of each

131times
836times
2928times
3140times
40

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34times
4224times

Every number was expected about that many times after 263 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 (8, 31, 42) with the draw of 6 June 2012 — its closest relative in 263 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (13 October 2012): 1 carried over. Chance says 58% of draws repeat at least one number.

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Sum and shape

151

The numbers add up to 151 — the 58th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 144. No two numbers side by side. 51% of draws have at least one such pair.

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The longest wait in this draw

8 had not appeared for 9 draws. A number waits about 8 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 1.1× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 32% of the jackpot.

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

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