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New York Lotto · draw

Wednesday, 17 May 2023

ResultNew York Lotto

Single source
  1. 12
  2. 13
  3. 22
  4. 36
  5. 37
  6. 46
  7. 0

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 1,313 of 1,673 under them

← 2023-05-13All recent draws2023-05-20 →

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 feed12 13 22 36 37 46 + 029 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

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

50oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 50 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 43% of every possible ticket.

  • sum37th
  • odd20th
  • low48th
  • widest gap23th
  • neighbours96th
  • spread17th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 133 of each

12129times
13136times
22126times
36138times
37

Prize breakdown · 2023-05-17

  • Lines in play≈ 925kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$29.8Kto 9.9k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 94lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.02

Where the money went

  • Match 532%$9.7K
  • Match 436%$10.7K
  • Match 332%$9.5K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.02 by chance$2,000,000
  2. Match 5 + Bonus

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138times
46123times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,312 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 (22, 36, 37) with the draw of 23 November 2022 — its closest relative in 1,312 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (13 May 2023): nothing carried over. Chance says 49% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

166

The numbers add up to 166 — the 36th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 180. Side-by-side numbers: 12–13, 36–37. 43% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

12 had not appeared for 15 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 0.6× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 83% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
0≈ 0.12 by chance
$54,843
  • Match 55≈ 6.4 by chance$1,936
  • Match 4410≈ 425 by chance$26.00
  • Match 39,463≈ 9.6k by chance$1.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈925k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 9,463 winners, 2% fewer than the 9.6k 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 5 + Bonus0$54,843
    Match 55$1,936
    Match 4410$26.00
    Match 39,463$1.00
    Totals9,878—