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Classic Lotto · draw

Wednesday, 4 December 2024

ResultClassic Lotto

Single source
  1. 2
  2. 4
  3. 12
  4. 16
  5. 42
  6. 46

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 2,337 of 2,629 under them

← 2024-12-02All recent draws2024-12-07 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:51 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed2 4 12 16 42 4629 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 4 December 2024 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

29oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 29 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 7% of every possible ticket.

  • sum20th
  • odd0th
  • low77th
  • widest gap96th
  • neighbours25th
  • spread87th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 286 of each

2249times
4289times
12299times
16297times
42

Prize breakdown · 2024-12-04

  • Lines in play≈ 120kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$15.1Kto 2.2k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 54lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.01

Where the money went

  • Match 520%$3K
  • Match 452%$7.8K
  • Match 328%$4.2K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.01 by chance$1,200,000
  2. Match 5

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297times
46262times

Every number was expected about that many times after 2,336 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 (2, 12, 16, 42) with the draw of 11 September 2024 — its closest relative in 2,336 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 90% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (2 December 2024): 46 carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

122

The numbers add up to 122 — the 20th 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

2 had not appeared for 12 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 1.1× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 39% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
2≈ 2.2 by chance
$1,500
  • Match 4112≈ 116 by chance$70.00
  • Match 32,120≈ 2.1k by chance$2.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈120k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 2,120 winners, 0% more than the 2.1k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$1,200,000
    Match 52$1,500
    Match 4112$70.00
    Match 32,120$2.00
    Totals2,234—