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Reading the draws and working out what chance predicts.
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Reading the draws and working out what chance predicts.
Match 6 Lotto · draw
ResultMatch 6 Lotto
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 Apr 2011draw 2,827 of 3,989 under them
SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:52 UTC.
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What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 22 August 2023 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.
Scored 50 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 44% of every possible ticket.
Times drawn before — chance expected 346 of each
Every number was expected about that many times after 2,826 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 →Shares 4 of 6 numbers (9, 13, 17, 25) with the draw of 3 February 2021 — its closest relative in 2,826 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 94% likelihood somewhere in that history.
From the draw just before (21 August 2023): 9 carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.
Carry-over / Déjà Vu →The numbers add up to 140 — the 38th 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 →42 had not appeared for 19 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 →A line like this is played about 0.7× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 51% of the jackpot.
Illustrative model, calibrated to published studies — not live sales.
The Unpopular Numbers Edge →Where the money went
The rings take the ≈27M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 of 6 — 12,015 winners, 97% fewer than the 474k an even spread gives. The numbers drawn were noticeably less popular than average — a draw full of birthdays makes more small winners, a draw of high numbers fewer. That is the crowd, not the machine.
| Match | Winners | Prize each |
|---|---|---|
| Match 6 of 6 | 0 | $1,500,000 |
| Match 5 of 6 | 16 | $1,000 |
| Match 4 of 6 | 636 | $20.00 |
| Match 3 of 6 | 12,015 | $2.00 |
| Match 10+ of 18 | 2 | $2,500 |
| Match 9 of 18 | 7 | $1,000 |
| Match 8 of 18 | 65 | $50.00 |
| Match 7 of 18 | 374 | $25.00 |
| Match 6 of 18 | 2,175 | $10.00 |
| Match 5 of 18 | 8,623 | $5.00 |
| Match 4 of 18 | 25,389 | $2.00 |
| Totals | 49,302 | — |