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New York Lotto · draw

Saturday, 16 May 2026

ResultNew York Lotto

Single source
  1. 9
  2. 11
  3. 24
  4. 27
  5. 32
  6. 37
  7. 57

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 1,626 of 1,670 under them

← 2026-05-13All recent draws2026-05-20 →

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 feed9 11 24 27 32 37 + 5718 Oct 2026, 03:40 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 16 May 2026 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

38oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 38 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 19% of every possible ticket.

  • sum16th
  • odd77th
  • low77th
  • widest gap17th
  • neighbours29th
  • spread7th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 165 of each

9158times
11162times
24167times
27192times
32

Prize breakdown · 2026-05-16

  • Lines in play≈ 1.1Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$29.9Kto 11k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 93lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.02

Where the money went

  • Match 530%$9.1K
  • Match 433%$9.9K
  • Match 336%$10.8K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.02 by chance$2,300,000
  2. Match 5 + Bonus

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150times
37169times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,625 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 4 of 6 numbers (9, 24, 27, 37) with the draw of 1 May 2019 — its closest relative in 1,625 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 53% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (13 May 2026): nothing carried over. Chance says 49% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

140

The numbers add up to 140 — the 16th 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

9 had not appeared for 16 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 1.4× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 66% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
0≈ 0.14 by chance
$122,252
  • Match 57≈ 7.3 by chance$1,296
  • Match 4497≈ 486 by chance$20.00
  • Match 310,842≈ 11k by chance$1.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈1.1M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 10,842 winners, 2% fewer than the 11k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$2,300,000
    Match 5 + Bonus0$122,252
    Match 57$1,296
    Match 4497$20.00
    Match 310,842$1.00
    Totals11,346—