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Pick 6 · draw

Thursday, 17 August 2023

ResultPick 6

Single source
  1. 3
  2. 9
  3. 24
  4. 27
  5. 32
  6. 40

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 1,422 of 2,033 under them

← 2023-08-14All recent draws2023-08-21 →

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 24 27 32 4029 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 17 August 2023 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

84oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 84 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 100% of every possible ticket.

  • sum33th
  • odd48th
  • low48th
  • widest gap50th
  • neighbours25th
  • spread52th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 174 of each

3191times
9170times
24172times
27174times
32

Prize breakdown · 2023-08-17

  • Lines in play≈ 780kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$75.0Kto 15k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 54lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.06

Where the money went

  • Match 533%$24.4K
  • Match 431%$23.1K
  • Match 337%$27.5K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.06 by chance$2,000,000
  2. Match 5

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207times
40162times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,421 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 (9, 27, 32, 40) with the draw of 17 September 2018 — its closest relative in 1,421 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 75% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (14 August 2023): nothing carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

135

The numbers add up to 135 — the 32th 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

27 had not appeared for 24 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 →
21≈ 14 by chance
$1,161
  • Match 4770≈ 755 by chance$30.00
  • Match 313,764≈ 14k by chance$2.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈780k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 770 winners, 2% more than the 755 an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$2,000,000
    Match 521$1,161
    Match 4770$30.00
    Match 313,764$2.00
    Totals14,555—