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Daily Lotto · draw

Wednesday, 15 January 2025

ResultDaily Lotto

Single source
  1. 2
  2. 3
  3. 12
  4. 18
  5. 33

JackpotZAR 507,332

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 2,133 of 3,029 under them

← 2025-01-14All recent draws2025-01-16 →

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 feed2 3 12 18 3329 Aug 2026, 09:36 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 15 January 2025 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

42oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 42 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 25% of every possible ticket.

  • sum14th
  • odd33th
  • low90th
  • widest gap75th
  • neighbours72th
  • spread84th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 296 of each

2302times
3266times
12305times
18291times
33

Prize breakdown · 2025-01-15

  • Lines in play≈ 974kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid outZAR 1.3Mto 257k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 4lines took a prize
  • 54 winnerschance said 2.6

Where the money went

  • 539%ZAR 507.3K
  • 317%ZAR 227.6K
  • 235%ZAR 464.6K
  • 1 other tier8.9%ZAR 116.6K
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. 54≈ 2.6 by chance

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300times

Every number was expected about that many times after 2,132 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 (2, 3, 18, 33) with the draw of 27 June 2022 — its closest relative in 2,132 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 59% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (14 January 2025): 12 carried over. Chance says 55% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

68

The numbers add up to 68 — the 13th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 93. Side-by-side numbers: 2–3. 47% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

18 had not appeared for 15 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 1.0× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as 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 126,833
  • 4340≈ 400 by chanceZAR 343
  • 311,981≈ 12k by chanceZAR 19.00
  • 2116,141≈ 116k by chanceZAR 4.00
  • -128,466—
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈974k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: 3 — 11,981 winners, 0% 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
    54ZAR 126,833
    4340ZAR 343
    311,981ZAR 19.00
    2116,141ZAR 4.00
    -128,466—