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Texas Two Step · draw

Thursday, 28 December 2023

ResultTexas Two Step

Single source
  1. 8
  2. 23
  3. 24
  4. 26
  5. 0

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 + 1/0 · Nov 2022 – Sep 2025draw 115 of 296 under them

← 2023-12-25All recent draws2024-01-01 →

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 feed8 23 24 26 + 029 Aug 2026, 09:35 UTC
Drawn under earlier rules

Texas Two Step was a 4/35 + 1/0 · Nov 2022 – Sep 2025 game then. Everything on this page reads the draw against those rules and the 114 draws before it — not against today’s pool.

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 28 December 2023 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

48oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 48 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 35% of every possible ticket.

  • sum67th
  • odd16th
  • low16th
  • widest gap69th
  • neighbours83th
  • spread30th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 13 of each

814times
2315times
247times
2620times
Stars · a separate 1-of-1 machine

Prize breakdown · 2023-12-28

  • Lines in play≈ 16kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$478.7Kto 18k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 1lines took a prize
  • Match 4 plus Bonus1 winnerchance said 0.31

Where the money went

  • Match 4 plus Bonus68%$325K
  • Match 1 plus Bonus8.3%$39.8K
  • Match 0 plus Bonus10%$48.5K
  • 4 other tiers14%$65.4K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 4 plus Bonus1≈ 0.31 by chance

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Times drawn before — chance expected 114 of each

0114times

Every number was expected about that many times after 114 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 (8, 23, 26) and 1 of 1 stars with the draw of 13 April 2023 — its closest relative in 114 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 24% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (25 December 2023): nothing carried over. Chance says 40% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: 0 repeated (100% 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. Side-by-side numbers: 23–24. 31% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

24 had not appeared for 14 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 1.6× 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.

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$325,000
  • Match 3 plus Bonus37≈ 38 by chance$56.00
  • Match 2 plus Bonus880≈ 859 by chance$21.00
  • Match 1 plus Bonus5,683≈ 5.5k by chance$7.00
  • Match 0 plus Bonus9,692≈ 9.7k by chance$5.00
  • Match 47$2,424
  • Match 31,396$20.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈16k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 1 plus Bonus — 5,683 winners, 3% more than the 5.5k 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 Bonus1$325,000
    Match 47$2,424
    Match 3 plus Bonus37$56.00
    Match 31,396$20.00
    Match 2 plus Bonus880$21.00
    Match 1 plus Bonus5,683$7.00
    Match 0 plus Bonus9,692$5.00
    Totals17,696—