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Lotto · draw

Saturday, 20 February 2016

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 2
  2. 10
  3. 25
  4. 28
  5. 35
  6. 43

Jackpot$6,500,000

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 961 of 2,630 under them

← 2016-02-17All recent draws2016-02-22 →

Where this result came from

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

  • Primarycommercial feed2 10 25 28 35 4329 Aug 2026, 09:35 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 20 February 2016 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

80oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 80 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 99% of every possible ticket.

  • sum42th
  • odd48th
  • low48th
  • widest gap50th
  • neighbours25th
  • spread72th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 118 of each

2110times
10116times
25114times
28113times
35

Prize breakdown · 2016-02-20

  • Lines in play≈ 964kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$97.6Kto 18k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 54lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.07

Where the money went

  • Match 518%$18K
  • Match 429%$28.6K
  • Match 352%$51.1K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.07 by chance$6,500,000
  2. Match 5

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112times
43114times

Every number was expected about that many times after 960 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 4 of 6 numbers (2, 10, 28, 43) with the draw of 6 February 2012 — its closest relative in 960 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 61% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (17 February 2016): 2 carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

143

The numbers add up to 143 — the 41th 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

35 had not appeared for 9 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≈ 18 by chance
$1,000
  • Match 4952≈ 934 by chance$30.00
  • Match 317,022≈ 17k by chance$3.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈964k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 952 winners, 2% more than the 934 an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$6,500,000
    Match 518$1,000
    Match 4952$30.00
    Match 317,022$3.00
    Totals17,992—