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Lotto Texas · draw

Wednesday, 17 October 2012

ResultLotto Texas

Single source
  1. 12
  2. 19
  3. 21
  4. 25
  5. 27
  6. 54

Jackpot$26,000,000

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 292 of 2,020 under them

← 2012-10-13All recent draws2012-10-20 →

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 feed12 19 21 25 27 5429 Aug 2026, 09:35 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 17 October 2012 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

49oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 49 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 40% of every possible ticket.

  • sum43th
  • odd78th
  • low95th
  • widest gap93th
  • neighbours27th
  • spread57th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 32 of each

1231times
1942times
2131times
2530times
27

Prize breakdown · 2012-10-17

  • Lines in play≈ 1.6Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$144.4Kto 22k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 71lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.06

Where the money went

  • Match 523%$32.9K
  • Match 433%$48.4K
  • Match 344%$63.2K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10M100MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.06 by chance$26,000,000

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30times
5437times

Every number was expected about that many times after 291 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 (25, 27, 54) with the draw of 20 August 2011 — its closest relative in 291 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 98% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (13 October 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

25 had not appeared for 23 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 1.4× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 49% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
  • Match 521≈ 18 by chance$1,566
  • Match 41,099≈ 1.0k by chance$44.00
  • Match 321,066≈ 21k by chance$3.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈1.6M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 1,099 winners, 7% more than the 1.0k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$26,000,000
    Match 521$1,566
    Match 41,099$44.00
    Match 321,066$3.00