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Big Sky Bonus · draw

Tuesday, 17 September 2024

ResultBig Sky Bonus

Single source
  1. 12
  2. 19
  3. 21
  4. 26

The crowdHeld 2% 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 2,861 of 2,889 under them

← 2024-09-16All recent draws2024-09-18 →

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 feed12 19 21 2629 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 2,860 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 17 September 2024 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

52oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 52 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 45% of every possible ticket.

  • sum79th
  • odd47th
  • low16th
  • widest gap17th
  • neighbours33th
  • spread21th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 369 of each

12353times
19409times
21354times
26403times

Every number was expected about that many times after 2,860 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 · 2024-09-17

  • Lines in play≈ 3.4kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$2.7Kto 420 winning lines
  • Won something1 in 8lines took a prize
  • Match 4 plus Bonus0 winnerschance said 0.01

Where the money went

  • Match 1 plus Bonus32%$850
  • Match 0 plus Bonus41%$1.1K
  • Match 215%$412
  • 3 other tiers12%$310
Tier1101001kWinners1101001k10k100kPrize each
  1. Match 4 plus Bonus0≈ 0.01 by chance$12,209
  2. Match 4

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Frequency Explorer →

Its nearest twin

Shares 3 of 4 numbers (19, 21, 26) with the draw of 5 July 2024 — its closest relative in 2,860 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (16 September 2024): nothing carried over. Chance says 44% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

78

The numbers add up to 78 — the 78th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 64. No two numbers side by side. 35% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

26 had not appeared for 17 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 1.3× as often as an average ticket — more popular than 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≈ 0.10 by chance
$12,199
  • Match 3 plus Bonus1≈ 0.68 by chance$30.00
  • Match 38≈ 11 by chance$20.00
  • Match 2 plus Bonus10≈ 13 by chance$12.00
  • Match 1 plus Bonus85≈ 73 by chance$10.00
  • Match 0 plus Bonus110≈ 110 by chance$10.00
  • Match 2206≈ 211 by chance$2.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈3.4k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 1 plus Bonus — 85 winners against 73 expected — with counts this small, chance alone does that.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 4 plus Bonus0$12,209
    Match 40$12,199
    Match 3 plus Bonus1$30.00
    Match 38$20.00
    Match 2 plus Bonus10$12.00
    Match 2206$2.00
    Match 1 plus Bonus85$10.00
    Match 0 plus Bonus110$10.00
    Totals420—