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Lotto Texas · draw

Wednesday, 18 April 2012

ResultLotto Texas

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 4
  3. 11
  4. 18
  5. 24
  6. 35

Jackpot$21,000,000

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

Rules6/54 · since Jan 2010draw 240 of 2,020 under them

← 2012-04-14All recent draws2012-04-21 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:54 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed1 4 11 18 24 3529 Aug 2026, 09:35 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 18 April 2012 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

41oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 41 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 23% of every possible ticket.

  • sum2th
  • odd50th
  • low95th
  • widest gap13th
  • neighbours27th
  • spread25th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 27 of each

132times
427times
1119times
1826times
24

Prize breakdown · 2012-04-18

  • Lines in play≈ 1.9Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$166.9Kto 27k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 71lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.07

Where the money went

  • Match 522%$36.2K
  • Match 432%$53.4K
  • Match 346%$77.3K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10M100MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.07 by chance$21,000,000

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29times
3530times

Every number was expected about that many times after 239 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 3 of 6 numbers (1, 11, 24) with the draw of 31 March 2012 — its closest relative in 239 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 97% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (14 April 2012): 4 carried over. Chance says 52% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

93

The numbers add up to 93 — the 2th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 165. No two numbers side by side. 46% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

35 had not appeared for 20 draws. A number waits about 9 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 1.7× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 43% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
  • Match 525≈ 21 by chance$1,449
  • Match 41,336≈ 1.3k by chance$40.00
  • Match 325,753≈ 26k by chance$3.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈1.9M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 1,336 winners, 6% more than the 1.3k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$21,000,000
    Match 525$1,449
    Match 41,336$40.00
    Match 325,753$3.00