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Lotto · draw

Saturday, 24 December 2011

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 5
  2. 12
  3. 19
  4. 20
  5. 26
  6. 27

Jackpot$3,400,000

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

Rules6/49 · since Jan 2010draw 310 of 2,628 under them

← 2011-12-21All recent draws2011-12-26 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:56 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed5 12 19 20 26 2729 Aug 2026, 09:35 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 24 December 2011 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

32oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 32 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 10% of every possible ticket.

  • sum11th
  • odd48th
  • low77th
  • widest gap3th
  • neighbours94th
  • spread5th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 38 of each

538times
1238times
1942times
2043times
26

Prize breakdown · 2011-12-24

  • Lines in play≈ 1.1Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$114.9Kto 21k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 54lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.08

Where the money went

  • Match 520%$23.0K
  • Match 429%$33.7K
  • Match 351%$58.2K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.08 by chance$3,400,000
  2. Match 5

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57times
2740times

Every number was expected about that many times after 309 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 (19, 20, 26) with the draw of 11 June 2011 — its closest relative in 309 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (21 December 2011): nothing carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

109

The numbers add up to 109 — the 11th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 150. Side-by-side numbers: 19–20, 26–27. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

20 had not appeared for 19 draws. A number waits about 8 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 2.9× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 16% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
23≈ 20 by chance
$1,000
  • Match 41,122≈ 1.1k by chance$30.00
  • Match 319,413≈ 19k by chance$3.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈1.1M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 1,122 winners, 5% more than the 1.1k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$3,400,000
    Match 523$1,000
    Match 41,122$30.00
    Match 319,413$3.00
    Totals20,558—