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Lotto · draw

Wednesday, 26 December 2012

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 5
  2. 10
  3. 16
  4. 27
  5. 39
  6. 44

Jackpot$3,900,000

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 468 of 2,629 under them

← 2012-12-24All recent draws2012-12-29 →

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 10 16 27 39 4429 Aug 2026, 09:35 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 26 December 2012 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

75oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 75 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 96% of every possible ticket.

  • sum39th
  • odd48th
  • low48th
  • widest gap26th
  • neighbours25th
  • spread62th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 57 of each

552times
1060times
1649times
2766times
39

Prize breakdown · 2012-12-26

  • Lines in play≈ 503kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$60.7Kto 9.4k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 53lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.04

Where the money went

  • Match 530%$18.0K
  • Match 426%$16.1K
  • Match 344%$26.6K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.04 by chance$3,900,000
  2. Match 5

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59times
4458times

Every number was expected about that many times after 467 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 (10, 39, 44) with the draw of 15 September 2012 — its closest relative in 467 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (24 December 2012): 10, 16 carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

141

The numbers add up to 141 — the 39th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 150. No two numbers side by side. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

39 had not appeared for 13 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 1.0× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 41% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
18≈ 9.3 by chance
$1,000
  • Match 4535≈ 487 by chance$30.00
  • Match 38,877≈ 8.9k by chance$3.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈503k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 8,877 winners, 0% more than the 8.9k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$3,900,000
    Match 518$1,000
    Match 4535$30.00
    Match 38,877$3.00
    Totals9,430—