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Pick 6 · draw

Monday, 1 May 2017

ResultPick 6

Single source
  1. 8
  2. 10
  3. 20
  4. 28
  5. 37
  6. 40

Jackpot$4,300,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/49 · since Jan 2010draw 765 of 2,033 under them

← 2017-04-27All recent draws2017-05-04 →

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 feed8 10 20 28 37 4029 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 1 May 2017 — 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.

  • sum42th
  • odd5th
  • low48th
  • widest gap13th
  • neighbours25th
  • spread29th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 94 of each

880times
1082times
2093times
28109times
37

Prize breakdown · 2017-05-01

  • Paid out$0.0to 0 winning lines
  • Match 60 winners$4.3M
Tier110Winners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60$4,300,000
  2. Match 50$2,399
  3. Match 40$54.00

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87times
4083times

Every number was expected about that many times after 764 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.

Frequency Explorer →

Its nearest twin

Shares 3 of 6 numbers (8, 20, 40) with the draw of 12 January 2017 — its closest relative in 764 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (27 April 2017): 8 carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

143

The numbers add up to 143 — the 41th 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

40 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 1.2× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 35% 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$4,300,000
    Match 50$2,399
    Match 40$54.00
    Match 30$3.00
    Match 2 + XTRA0—
    Totals0—