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Big Sky Bonus · draw

Thursday, 29 August 2024

ResultBig Sky Bonus

Single source
  1. 23
  2. 24
  3. 28
  4. 31

The crowdHeld 10% less than an average linefrom the prize table, not from a model of how people pick

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules4/31 + 1/17 · Nov 2016 – Oct 2024draw 2,842 of 2,889 under them

← 2024-08-28All recent draws2024-08-30 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:49 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed23 24 28 3129 Aug 2026, 09:32 UTC
Drawn under earlier rules

Big Sky Bonus was a 4/31 + 1/17 · Nov 2016 – Oct 2024 game then. Everything on this page reads the draw against those rules and the 2,841 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 29 August 2024 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

25oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 25 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 5% of every possible ticket.

  • sum100th
  • odd47th
  • low2th
  • widest gap3th
  • neighbours81th
  • spread4th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 367 of each

23356times
24403times
28371times
31164times

Every number was expected about that many times after 2,841 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.

Prize breakdown · 2024-08-29

  • Lines in play≈ 5.9kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$4.5Kto 701 winning lines
  • Won something1 in 8lines took a prize
  • Match 4 plus Bonus0 winnerschance said 0.01

Where the money went

  • Match 1 plus Bonus31%$1.4K
  • Match 0 plus Bonus44%$2K
  • Match 215%$676
  • 3 other tiers10%$458
Tier1101001kWinners1101001k10k100kPrize each
  1. Match 4 plus Bonus0≈ 0.01 by chance$22,596
  2. Match 4

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Frequency Explorer →

Its nearest twin

Shares 3 of 4 numbers (24, 28, 31) with the draw of 10 November 2023 — its closest relative in 2,841 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (28 August 2024): 31 carried over. Chance says 44% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

106

The numbers add up to 106 — the 100th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 64. Side-by-side numbers: 23–24. 35% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

23 had not appeared for 13 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 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 0% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
0≈ 0.18 by chance
$22,586
  • Match 3 plus Bonus1≈ 1.2 by chance$30.00
  • Match 310≈ 19 by chance$20.00
  • Match 2 plus Bonus19≈ 23 by chance$12.00
  • Match 1 plus Bonus138≈ 130 by chance$10.00
  • Match 0 plus Bonus195≈ 195 by chance$10.00
  • Match 2338≈ 374 by chance$2.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈5.9k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 10 winners against 19 expected — a modest stretch for a count this size, the kind one tier in twenty shows.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 4 plus Bonus0$22,596
    Match 40$22,586
    Match 3 plus Bonus1$30.00
    Match 310$20.00
    Match 2 plus Bonus19$12.00
    Match 2338$2.00
    Match 1 plus Bonus138$10.00
    Match 0 plus Bonus195$10.00
    Totals701—