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Match 4 · draw

Friday, 9 September 2016

ResultMatch 4

Single source
  1. 3
  2. 5
  3. 18
  4. 19

Jackpot$10,000

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

Rules4/24 · since Jan 2010draw 2,444 of 6,124 under them

← 2016-09-08All recent draws2016-09-10 →

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 5 18 1929 Aug 2026, 09:35 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 9 September 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 67% of every possible ticket.

  • sum35th
  • odd83th
  • low50th
  • widest gap88th
  • neighbours75th
  • spread55th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 407 of each

3412times
5416times
18423times
19446times

Every number was expected about that many times after 2,443 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.

Prize breakdown · 2016-09-09

  • Lines in play≈ 20kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$6.7Kto 2.3k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 9lines took a prize
  • Match 40 winnerschance said 1.9

Where the money went

  • Match 334%$2.3K
  • Match 266%$4.4K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10kPrize each
  1. Match 40≈ 1.9 by chance$10,000
  2. Match 3115≈ 153 by chance

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Its nearest twin

Shares 3 of 4 numbers (3, 5, 18) with the draw of 20 June 2016 — its closest relative in 2,443 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (8 September 2016): 18 carried over. Chance says 54% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

45

The numbers add up to 45 — the 34th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 50. Side-by-side numbers: 18–19. 44% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

3 had not appeared for 7 draws. A number waits about 6 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 1.5× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 0% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$20.00
  • Match 22,187≈ 2.2k by chance$2.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈20k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 2 — 2,187 winners, 0% more than the 2.2k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 40$10,000
    Match 3115$20.00
    Match 22,187$2.00
    Totals2,302—