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New York Lotto · draw

Saturday, 2 May 2015

ResultNew York Lotto

Single source
  1. 5
  2. 15
  3. 24
  4. 31
  5. 52
  6. 59
  7. 20

Jackpot$16,600,000

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

Rules6/59 + 1/59 · since Oct 2010draw 474 of 1,672 under them

← 2015-04-29All recent draws2015-05-06 →

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 feed5 15 24 31 52 59 + 2029 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 2 May 2015 — 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.

  • sum56th
  • odd77th
  • low48th
  • widest gap67th
  • neighbours29th
  • spread91th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 48 of each

559times
1558times
2451times
3154times
52

Prize breakdown · 2015-05-02

  • Lines in play≈ 1.9Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$61.7Kto 20k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 94lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.04

Where the money went

  • Match 532%$20K
  • Match 436%$22.5K
  • Match 331%$19.1K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10M100MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.04 by chance$16,600,000

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53times
5946times

Every number was expected about that many times after 473 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 (15, 52, 59) with the draw of 25 February 2015 — its closest relative in 473 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 99% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (29 April 2015): 52 carried over. Chance says 49% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

186

The numbers add up to 186 — the 55th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 180. No two numbers side by side. 43% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

59 had not appeared for 19 draws. A number waits about 10 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 1.1× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 70% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
  • Match 5 + Bonus0≈ 0.25 by chance$147,505
  • Match 57≈ 13 by chance$2,860
  • Match 4833≈ 859 by chance$27.00
  • Match 319,143≈ 19k by chance$1.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈1.9M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 833 winners, 3% fewer than the 859 an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$16,600,000
    Match 5 + Bonus0$147,505
    Match 57$2,860
    Match 4833$27.00
    Match 319,143$1.00
    Totals19,983—