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Texas Two Step · draw

Thursday, 18 April 2024

ResultTexas Two Step

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 16
  3. 17
  4. 23
  5. 0

The crowdHeld 3% 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 147 of 296 under them

← 2024-04-15All recent draws2024-04-22 →

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 16 17 23 + 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 146 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 18 April 2024 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

53oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 53 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 46% of every possible ticket.

  • sum23th
  • odd81th
  • low81th
  • widest gap69th
  • neighbours83th
  • spread50th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 17 of each

117times
1615times
1714times
2318times
Stars · a separate 1-of-1 machine

Prize breakdown · 2024-04-18

  • Lines in play≈ 23kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$735.2Kto 25k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 1lines took a prize
  • Match 4 plus Bonus1 winnerchance said 0.44

Where the money went

  • Match 4 plus Bonus71%$525K
  • Match 1 plus Bonus8.0%$59K
  • Match 0 plus Bonus9.5%$69.6K
  • 4 other tiers11%$81.7K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 4 plus Bonus1≈ 0.44 by chance

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Times drawn before — chance expected 146 of each

0146times

Every number was expected about that many times after 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.

Frequency Explorer →

Its nearest twin

Shares 2 of 4 numbers (1, 16) and 1 of 1 stars with the draw of 10 July 2023 — its closest relative in 146 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (15 April 2024): 1 carried over. Chance says 40% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: 0 repeated (100% expected).

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

57

The numbers add up to 57 — the 22th 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

17 had not appeared for 29 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 1.5× 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 →
$525,000
  • Match 3 plus Bonus47≈ 55 by chance$55.00
  • Match 2 plus Bonus1,269≈ 1.2k by chance$18.00
  • Match 1 plus Bonus8,435≈ 7.9k by chance$7.00
  • Match 0 plus Bonus13,910≈ 14k by chance$5.00
  • Match 413$1,637
  • Match 31,664$21.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈23k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 1 plus Bonus — 8,435 winners, 6% more than the 7.9k 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$525,000
    Match 413$1,637
    Match 3 plus Bonus47$55.00
    Match 31,664$21.00
    Match 2 plus Bonus1,269$18.00
    Match 1 plus Bonus8,435$7.00
    Match 0 plus Bonus13,910$5.00
    Totals25,339—