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Pick 6 · draw

Monday, 16 May 2016

ResultPick 6

Single source
  1. 3
  2. 9
  3. 16
  4. 35
  5. 37
  6. 41

Jackpot$5,200,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/49 · since Jan 2010draw 665 of 2,033 under them

← 2016-05-12All recent draws2016-05-19 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:50 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed3 9 16 35 37 4129 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 16 May 2016 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

62oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 62 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 74% of every possible ticket.

  • sum39th
  • odd94th
  • low48th
  • widest gap76th
  • neighbours25th
  • spread57th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 81 of each

3100times
972times
1684times
3593times
37

Prize breakdown · 2016-05-16

  • Paid out$0.0to 0 winning lines
  • Match 60 winners$5.2M
Tier110Winners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60$5,200,000
  2. Match 50$2,217
  3. Match 40$59.00

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75times
4175times

Every number was expected about that many times after 664 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, 9, 35) with the draw of 7 January 2016 — its closest relative in 664 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (12 May 2016): nothing carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

141

The numbers add up to 141 — the 39th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 150. No two numbers side by side. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

3 had not appeared for 14 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 0.8× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 47% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
  • Match 30$3.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$5,200,000
    Match 50$2,217
    Match 40$59.00
    Match 30$3.00
    Match 2 + XTRA0—
    Totals0—