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Pick 6 · draw

Monday, 2 May 2022

ResultPick 6

Single source
  1. 7
  2. 8
  3. 12
  4. 30
  5. 37
  6. 43

Jackpot$7,200,000

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

Rules6/49 · since Jan 2010draw 1,287 of 2,033 under them

← 2022-04-28All recent draws2022-05-05 →

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 feed7 8 12 30 37 4329 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 2 May 2022 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

79oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 79 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 98% of every possible ticket.

  • sum35th
  • odd48th
  • low48th
  • widest gap71th
  • neighbours70th
  • spread47th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 157 of each

7147times
8134times
12170times
30142times
37

Prize breakdown · 2022-05-02

  • Lines in play≈ 1.2Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$115.1Kto 22k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 53lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.08

Where the money went

  • Match 533%$38.1K
  • Match 431%$35.9K
  • Match 336%$41.1K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.08 by chance$7,200,000
  2. Match 5

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154times
43151times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,286 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 4 of 6 numbers (7, 8, 30, 43) with the draw of 26 September 2013 — its closest relative in 1,286 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 72% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (28 April 2022): 30 carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

137

The numbers add up to 137 — the 34th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 150. Side-by-side numbers: 7–8. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

8 had not appeared for 43 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 1.4× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 31% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
9≈ 21 by chance
$4,229
  • Match 41,238≈ 1.1k by chance$29.00
  • Match 320,544≈ 21k by chance$2.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈1.2M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 1,238 winners, 10% more than the 1.1k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$7,200,000
    Match 59$4,229
    Match 41,238$29.00
    Match 320,544$2.00
    Totals21,791—