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Daily Lotto · draw

Friday, 4 March 2022

ResultDaily Lotto

Single source
  1. 6
  2. 16
  3. 18
  4. 19
  5. 30

JackpotZAR 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

Rules5/36 · since Mar 2019draw 1,088 of 3,029 under them

← 2022-03-03All recent draws2022-03-05 →

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 feed6 16 18 19 3029 Aug 2026, 09:36 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 4 March 2022 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

66oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 66 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 89% of every possible ticket.

  • sum44th
  • odd10th
  • low67th
  • widest gap42th
  • neighbours72th
  • spread42th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 151 of each

6172times
16146times
18143times
19143times
30

Prize breakdown · 2022-03-04

  • Lines in play≈ 960kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid outZAR 1.3Mto 253k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 4lines took a prize
  • 50 winnerschance said 2.5

Where the money went

  • 448%ZAR 627.6K
  • 318%ZAR 233.5K
  • 235%ZAR 457.8K
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. 50≈ 2.5 by chanceZAR 500,000
  2. 4

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153times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,087 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 (16, 18, 19, 30) with the draw of 18 May 2020 — its closest relative in 1,087 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 36% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (3 March 2022): 19 carried over. Chance says 55% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

89

The numbers add up to 89 — the 43th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 93. Side-by-side numbers: 18–19. 47% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

6 had not appeared for 22 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 1.6× as often as an average ticket — more 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 →
316≈ 395 by chance
ZAR 1,986
  • 311,673≈ 12k by chanceZAR 20.00
  • 2114,453≈ 114k by chanceZAR 4.00
  • -126,442—
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈960k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: 3 — 11,673 winners, 1% fewer than the 12k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    50ZAR 500,000
    4316ZAR 1,986
    311,673ZAR 20.00
    2114,453ZAR 4.00
    -126,442—