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Texas Two Step · draw

Thursday, 31 December 2020

ResultTexas Two Step

Single source
  1. 12
  2. 16
  3. 20
  4. 33
  5. 13

Jackpot$375,000

The crowdHeld 7% less 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 1,147 of 1,266 under them

← 2020-12-28All recent draws2021-01-04 →

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 feed12 16 20 33 + 1329 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 1,146 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 31 December 2020 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

73oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 73 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 91% of every possible ticket.

  • sum67th
  • odd16th
  • low48th
  • widest gap55th
  • neighbours34th
  • spread44th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 131 of each

12131times
16133times
20132times
33131times
Stars · a separate 1-of-35 machine

Times drawn before — chance expected 33 of each

1333times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,146 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.

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Its nearest twin

Shares 3 of 4 numbers (12, 20, 33) and 0 of 1 stars with the draw of 30 August 2018 — its closest relative in 1,146 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 94% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (28 December 2020): 12 carried over. Chance says 40% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: none repeated (3% expected).

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

81

The numbers add up to 81 — the 66th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 72. No two numbers side by side. 31% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

16 had not appeared for 8 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 0.8× as often as an average ticket — less 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 · 2020-12-31

  • Lines in play≈ 704kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$930.5Kto 22k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 32lines took a prize
  • Match 4 plus Bonus2 winnerschance said 0.38

Where the money went

  • Match 4 plus Bonus81%$750K
  • Match 1 plus Bonus5.3%$48.9K
  • Match 0 plus Bonus6.5%$60.4K
  • 4 other tiers7.6%$71.1K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 4 plus Bonus2≈ 0.38 by chance$375,000
  2. Match 413≈ 13 by chance$1,416
  3. Match 3 plus Bonus34≈ 48 by chance$66.00
  4. Match 2 plus Bonus1,070≈ 1.1k by chance$19.00
  5. Match 31,507≈ 1.6k by chance$20.00
  6. Match 1 plus Bonus6,992≈ 6.9k by chance$7.00
  7. Match 0 plus Bonus12,083≈ 12k by chance$5.00
  • Winners, log scale
  • Prize each, log scale
  • Where chance put the count

The rings take the ≈704k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 1,507 winners, 7% fewer than the 1.6k 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$375,000
Match 413$1,416
Match 3 plus Bonus34$66.00
Match 31,507$20.00
Match 2 plus Bonus1,070$19.00
Match 1 plus Bonus6,992$7.00
Match 0 plus Bonus12,083$5.00
Totals21,701—