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Classic Lotto 47 · draw

Wednesday, 16 August 2023

ResultClassic Lotto 47

Single source
  1. 17
  2. 18
  3. 24
  4. 36
  5. 43
  6. 46

The crowdHeld about as often as an average linefrom the prize table, not from a model of how people pick

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/47 · since Apr 2010draw 1,392 of 1,873 under them

← 2023-08-12All recent draws2023-08-19 →

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 feed17 18 24 36 43 4629 Aug 2026, 09:31 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 16 August 2023 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

54oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 54 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 54% of every possible ticket.

  • sum90th
  • odd20th
  • low48th
  • widest gap30th
  • neighbours69th
  • spread23th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 178 of each

17184times
18200times
24173times
36167times
43

Prize breakdown · 2023-08-16

  • Lines in play≈ 816kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$217.3Kto 17k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 48lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.08

Where the money went

  • Match 523%$50.0K
  • Match 440%$86.3K
  • Match 337%$81.0K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.08 by chance$8,300,000
  2. Match 5

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206times
46165times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,391 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 (17, 18, 36, 46) with the draw of 24 December 2022 — its closest relative in 1,391 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 80% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (12 August 2023): nothing carried over. Chance says 58% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

184

The numbers add up to 184 — the 89th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 144. Side-by-side numbers: 17–18. 51% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

46 had not appeared for 23 draws. A number waits about 8 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 0.5× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 52% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
20≈ 19 by chance
$2,500
  • Match 4863≈ 935 by chance$100
  • Match 316,200≈ 16k by chance$5.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈816k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 863 winners, 8% fewer than the 935 an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$8,300,000
    Match 520$2,500
    Match 4863$100
    Match 316,200$5.00
    Totals17,083—