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Match 6 Lotto · draw

Thursday, 2 August 2018

ResultMatch 6 Lotto

Single source
  1. 6
  2. 15
  3. 23
  4. 29
  5. 42
  6. 46

Jackpot$560,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/49 · since Apr 2011draw 981 of 3,988 under them

← 2018-08-01All recent draws2018-08-03 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:52 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed6 15 23 29 42 4629 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 2 August 2018 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

75oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 75 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 96% of every possible ticket.

  • sum63th
  • odd48th
  • low48th
  • widest gap33th
  • neighbours25th
  • spread67th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 120 of each

6125times
15133times
23114times
2997times
42

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121times
46115times

Every number was expected about that many times after 980 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 (15, 23, 42) with the draw of 31 July 2018 — its closest relative in 980 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (1 August 2018): 23 carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

161

The numbers add up to 161 — the 62th 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.

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The longest wait in this draw

6 had not appeared for 26 draws. A number waits about 8 on average, and a wait this long was not a signal — the machine has no memory of it.

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How many people held it

A line like this is played about 0.9× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 45% of the jackpot.

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

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