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Daily Lotto · draw

Sunday, 29 May 2022

ResultDaily Lotto

Single source
  1. 18
  2. 26
  3. 28
  4. 29
  5. 31

JackpotZAR 270,855

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 1,174 of 3,029 under them

← 2022-05-28All recent draws2022-05-30 →

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 feed18 26 28 29 3129 Aug 2026, 09:36 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 29 May 2022 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

31oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 31 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 11% of every possible ticket.

  • sum96th
  • odd33th
  • low10th
  • widest gap16th
  • neighbours72th
  • spread4th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 163 of each

18152times
26146times
28149times
29182times
31

Prize breakdown · 2022-05-29

  • Lines in play≈ 480kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid outZAR 742.1Kto 128k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 4lines took a prize
  • 51 winnerchance said 1.3

Where the money went

  • 536%ZAR 270.9K
  • 317%ZAR 122.7K
  • 239%ZAR 286.3K
  • 1 other tier8.4%ZAR 62.3K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. 51≈ 1.3 by chance

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153times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,173 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 (26, 28, 31) with the draw of 28 May 2022 — its closest relative in 1,173 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (28 May 2022): 26, 28, 31 carried over. Chance says 55% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

132

The numbers add up to 132 — the 96th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 93. Side-by-side numbers: 28–29. 47% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

29 had not appeared for 8 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 1.4× 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 →
ZAR 270,855
  • 4217≈ 197 by chanceZAR 287
  • 36,460≈ 5.9k by chanceZAR 19.00
  • 257,253≈ 57k by chanceZAR 5.00
  • -63,931—
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈480k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: 3 — 6,460 winners, 9% more than the 5.9k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    51ZAR 270,855
    4217ZAR 287
    36,460ZAR 19.00
    257,253ZAR 5.00
    -63,931—