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Daily Lotto · draw

Saturday, 24 July 2021

ResultDaily Lotto

Single source
  1. 16
  2. 17
  3. 24
  4. 34
  5. 35

JackpotZAR 429,410

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 866 of 3,029 under them

← 2021-07-23All recent draws2021-07-25 →

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 feed16 17 24 34 3529 Aug 2026, 09:36 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 24 July 2021 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

43oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 43 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 28% of every possible ticket.

  • sum94th
  • odd33th
  • low33th
  • widest gap32th
  • neighbours96th
  • spread19th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 120 of each

16112times
1799times
24132times
34124times
35

Prize breakdown · 2021-07-24

  • Lines in play≈ 792kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid outZAR 1.2Mto 209k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 4lines took a prize
  • 53 winnerschance said 2.1

Where the money went

  • 536%ZAR 429.4K
  • 316%ZAR 193.1K
  • 240%ZAR 472.3K
  • 1 other tier8.3%ZAR 98.6K
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. 53≈ 2.1 by chance

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119times

Every number was expected about that many times after 865 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 5 numbers (16, 17, 24) with the draw of 27 June 2021 — its closest relative in 865 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (23 July 2021): 34 carried over. Chance says 55% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

126

The numbers add up to 126 — the 93th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 93. Side-by-side numbers: 16–17, 34–35. 47% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

24 had not appeared for 7 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 0.5× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 3% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
ZAR 143,136
  • 4281≈ 326 by chanceZAR 351
  • 39,653≈ 9.8k by chanceZAR 20.00
  • 294,460≈ 94k by chanceZAR 5.00
  • -104,397—
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈792k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: 3 — 9,653 winners, 1% fewer than the 9.8k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    53ZAR 143,136
    4281ZAR 351
    39,653ZAR 20.00
    294,460ZAR 5.00
    -104,397—