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Lotto · draw

Wednesday, 9 May 2012

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 11
  2. 18
  3. 19
  4. 27
  5. 41
  6. 49

Jackpot$10,200,000

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 369 of 2,631 under them

← 2012-05-07All recent draws2012-05-12 →

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 feed11 18 19 27 41 4929 Aug 2026, 09:35 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 9 May 2012 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

67oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 67 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 86% of every possible ticket.

  • sum67th
  • odd94th
  • low48th
  • widest gap42th
  • neighbours70th
  • spread57th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 45 of each

1136times
1833times
1952times
2751times
41

Prize breakdown · 2012-05-09

  • Lines in play≈ 1.0Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$98.6Kto 19k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 54lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.07

Where the money went

  • Match 517%$17K
  • Match 429%$28.6K
  • Match 354%$53K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10M100MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.07 by chance$10,200,000

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52times
4946times

Every number was expected about that many times after 368 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 (18, 41, 49) with the draw of 27 August 2011 — its closest relative in 368 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (7 May 2012): nothing carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

165

The numbers add up to 165 — the 67th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 150. Side-by-side numbers: 18–19. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

18 had not appeared for 12 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 0.9× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 45% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
  • Match 517≈ 18 by chance$1,000
  • Match 4952≈ 970 by chance$30.00
  • Match 317,667≈ 18k by chance$3.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈1.0M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 952 winners, 2% fewer than the 970 an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$10,200,000
    Match 517$1,000
    Match 4952$30.00
    Match 317,667$3.00
    Totals18,636—