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Texas Two Step · draw

Monday, 20 May 2019

ResultTexas Two Step

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 8
  3. 16
  4. 17
  5. 2

Jackpot$200,000

The crowdHeld 2% more than an average linefrom the prize table, not from a model of how people pick

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules4/35 + 1/35 · Jan 2010 – Feb 2022draw 978 of 1,266 under them

← 2019-05-16All recent draws2019-05-23 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:55 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed1 8 16 17 + 229 Aug 2026, 09:35 UTC
Drawn under earlier rules

Texas Two Step was a 4/35 + 1/35 · Jan 2010 – Feb 2022 game then. Everything on this page reads the draw against those rules and the 977 draws before it — not against today’s pool.

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This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 20 May 2019 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

38oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 38 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 18% of every possible ticket.

  • sum6th
  • odd48th
  • low97th
  • widest gap18th
  • neighbours83th
  • spread22th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 112 of each

1105times
8125times
16120times
17112times
Stars · a separate 1-of-35 machine

Times drawn before — chance expected 28 of each

228times

Every number was expected about that many times after 977 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 4 numbers (1, 8, 17) and 0 of 1 stars with the draw of 12 March 2015 — its closest relative in 977 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 90% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (16 May 2019): nothing carried over. Chance says 40% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: none repeated (3% expected).

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

42

The numbers add up to 42 — the 6th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 72. Side-by-side numbers: 16–17. 31% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

16 had not appeared for 9 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 1.8× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 0% of the jackpot.

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

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Prize breakdown · 2019-05-20

  • Lines in play≈ 411kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$513.7Kto 13k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 32lines took a prize
  • Match 4 plus Bonus2 winnerschance said 0.22

Where the money went

  • Match 4 plus Bonus78%$400K
  • Match 1 plus Bonus5.6%$28.7K
  • Match 0 plus Bonus6.9%$35.3K
  • 4 other tiers10%$49.8K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 4 plus Bonus2≈ 0.22 by chance$200,000
  2. Match 46≈ 7.6 by chance$2,101
  3. Match 3 plus Bonus31≈ 28 by chance$50.00
  4. Match 2 plus Bonus653≈ 626 by chance$22.00
  5. Match 3966≈ 945 by chance$22.00
  6. Match 1 plus Bonus4,099≈ 4.0k by chance$7.00
  7. Match 0 plus Bonus7,056≈ 7.1k by chance$5.00
  • Winners, log scale
  • Prize each, log scale
  • Where chance put the count

The rings take the ≈411k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 2 plus Bonus — 653 winners, 4% more than the 626 an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

Show the published table
MatchWinnersPrize each
Match 4 plus Bonus2$200,000
Match 46$2,101
Match 3 plus Bonus31$50.00
Match 3966$22.00
Match 2 plus Bonus653$22.00
Match 1 plus Bonus4,099$7.00
Match 0 plus Bonus7,056$5.00
Totals12,813—