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Daily Lotto · draw

Saturday, 24 September 2022

ResultDaily Lotto

Single source
  1. 7
  2. 9
  3. 18
  4. 21
  5. 31

JackpotZAR 402,816

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 1,292 of 3,030 under them

← 2022-09-23All recent draws2022-09-25 →

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 feed7 9 18 21 3129 Aug 2026, 09:36 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 24 September 2022 — 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 77% of every possible ticket.

  • sum39th
  • odd90th
  • low67th
  • widest gap32th
  • neighbours27th
  • spread42th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 179 of each

7160times
9187times
18177times
21183times
31

Prize breakdown · 2022-09-24

  • Lines in play≈ 789kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid outZAR 1.1Mto 209k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 4lines took a prize
  • 53 winnerschance said 2.1

Where the money went

  • 538%ZAR 402.8K
  • 317%ZAR 180.1K
  • 236%ZAR 376.3K
  • 1 other tier8.8%ZAR 92.7K
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. 53≈ 2.1 by chance

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177times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,291 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 (7, 18, 21, 31) with the draw of 14 August 2019 — its closest relative in 1,291 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 41% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (23 September 2022): 9 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. No two numbers side by side. 47% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

7 had not appeared for 20 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 2.1× 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 134,272
  • 4298≈ 324 by chanceZAR 311
  • 310,003≈ 9.7k by chanceZAR 18.00
  • 294,087≈ 94k by chanceZAR 4.00
  • -104,391—
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈789k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: 3 — 10,003 winners, 3% more than the 9.7k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    53ZAR 134,272
    4298ZAR 311
    310,003ZAR 18.00
    294,087ZAR 4.00
    -104,391—