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Daily Lotto · draw

Monday, 3 August 2020

ResultDaily Lotto

Single source
  1. 8
  2. 14
  3. 15
  4. 16
  5. 33

JackpotZAR 362,633

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

Rules5/36 · since Mar 2019draw 512 of 3,030 under them

← 2020-08-02All recent draws2020-08-04 →

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 feed8 14 15 16 3329 Aug 2026, 09:36 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 3 August 2020 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

50oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 50 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 44% of every possible ticket.

  • sum39th
  • odd33th
  • low90th
  • widest gap86th
  • neighbours96th
  • spread48th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 71 of each

862times
1477times
1577times
1665times
33

Prize breakdown · 2020-08-03

  • Lines in play≈ 664kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid outZAR 1Mto 174k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 4lines took a prize
  • 51 winnerchance said 1.8

Where the money went

  • 536%ZAR 362.6K
  • 316%ZAR 163.3K
  • 239%ZAR 396.1K
  • 1 other tier8.3%ZAR 83.4K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. 51≈ 1.8 by chance

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75times

Every number was expected about that many times after 511 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 5 numbers (8, 14, 16, 33) with the draw of 3 April 2019 — its closest relative in 511 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 19% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (2 August 2020): nothing carried over. Chance says 55% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

86

The numbers add up to 86 — the 38th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 93. Side-by-side numbers: 14–15, 15–16. 47% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

16 had not appeared for 11 draws. A number waits about 7 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 1% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
ZAR 362,633
  • 4249≈ 273 by chanceZAR 335
  • 37,778≈ 8.2k by chanceZAR 21.00
  • 279,216≈ 79k by chanceZAR 5.00
  • -87,244—
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈664k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: 3 — 7,778 winners, 5% fewer than the 8.2k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    51ZAR 362,633
    4249ZAR 335
    37,778ZAR 21.00
    279,216ZAR 5.00
    -87,244—