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Lotto Texas · draw

Saturday, 25 August 2012

ResultLotto Texas

Single source
  1. 2
  2. 7
  3. 18
  4. 34
  5. 45
  6. 52

Jackpot$11,000,000

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 277 of 2,020 under them

← 2012-08-22All recent draws2012-08-29 →

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 feed2 7 18 34 45 5229 Aug 2026, 09:35 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 25 August 2012 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

65oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 65 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 80% of every possible ticket.

  • sum43th
  • odd22th
  • low50th
  • widest gap46th
  • neighbours27th
  • spread93th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 31 of each

222times
728times
1829times
3429times
45

Prize breakdown · 2012-08-25

  • Lines in play≈ 1.5Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$145.7Kto 21k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 71lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.06

Where the money went

  • Match 524%$35.0K
  • Match 435%$51.2K
  • Match 341%$59.5K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10M100MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.06 by chance$11,000,000

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25times
5232times

Every number was expected about that many times after 276 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 (18, 34, 45) with the draw of 18 January 2012 — its closest relative in 276 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 98% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (22 August 2012): nothing carried over. Chance says 52% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

158

The numbers add up to 158 — the 42th 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

45 had not appeared for 18 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 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 62% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
  • Match 520≈ 17 by chance$1,750
  • Match 4984≈ 970 by chance$52.00
  • Match 319,839≈ 20k by chance$3.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈1.5M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 984 winners, 1% more than the 970 an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$11,000,000
    Match 520$1,750
    Match 4984$52.00
    Match 319,839$3.00