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Lotto · draw

Monday, 5 December 2016

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 4
  2. 11
  3. 12
  4. 36
  5. 42
  6. 45

Jackpot$1,300,000

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 1,085 of 2,629 under them

← 2016-12-03All recent draws2016-12-07 →

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 feed4 11 12 36 42 4529 Aug 2026, 09:35 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 5 December 2016 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

61oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 61 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 72% of every possible ticket.

  • sum50th
  • odd20th
  • low48th
  • widest gap93th
  • neighbours70th
  • spread72th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 133 of each

4141times
11122times
12140times
36132times
42

Prize breakdown · 2016-12-05

  • Lines in play≈ 304kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$30.9Kto 5.6k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 54lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.02

Where the money went

  • Match 523%$7.0K
  • Match 425%$7.8K
  • Match 352%$16.1K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.02 by chance$1,300,000
  2. Match 5

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130times
45129times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,084 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 (12, 36, 45) with the draw of 17 August 2016 — its closest relative in 1,084 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (3 December 2016): 4 carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

150

The numbers add up to 150 — the 49th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 150. Side-by-side numbers: 11–12. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

36 had not appeared for 29 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 0.8× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 50% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
7≈ 5.6 by chance
$1,000
  • Match 4259≈ 294 by chance$30.00
  • Match 35,366≈ 5.4k by chance$3.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈304k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 5,366 winners, 0% more than the 5.4k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$1,300,000
    Match 57$1,000
    Match 4259$30.00
    Match 35,366$3.00
    Totals5,632—