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Lotto · draw

Saturday, 17 October 2015

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 3
  2. 10
  3. 18
  4. 28
  5. 30
  6. 46

Jackpot$5,500,000

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 907 of 2,629 under them

← 2015-10-14All recent draws2015-10-19 →

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 feed3 10 18 28 30 4629 Aug 2026, 09:35 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 17 October 2015 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

57oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 57 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 62% of every possible ticket.

  • sum33th
  • odd5th
  • low48th
  • widest gap58th
  • neighbours25th
  • spread82th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 111 of each

3111times
10109times
1899times
28108times
30

Prize breakdown · 2015-10-17

  • Lines in play≈ 880kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$85.6Kto 16k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 54lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.06

Where the money went

  • Match 516%$14K
  • Match 429%$24.9K
  • Match 354%$46.6K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.06 by chance$5,500,000
  2. Match 5

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115times
46103times

Every number was expected about that many times after 906 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 (3, 10, 18) with the draw of 15 April 2015 — its closest relative in 906 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (14 October 2015): 18 carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

135

The numbers add up to 135 — the 32th 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

28 had not appeared for 14 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 1.7× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 27% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
14≈ 16 by chance
$1,000
  • Match 4831≈ 853 by chance$30.00
  • Match 315,541≈ 16k by chance$3.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈880k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 831 winners, 3% fewer than the 853 an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$5,500,000
    Match 514$1,000
    Match 4831$30.00
    Match 315,541$3.00
    Totals16,386—