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Daily Lotto · draw

Wednesday, 30 September 2026

ResultDaily Lotto

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 8
  3. 14
  4. 18
  5. 20

JackpotZAR 497,551

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 2,755 of 3,002 under them

← 2026-09-29All recent drawsLatest on record

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 30 Sept 2026, 21:10 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed1 8 14 18 2030 Sept 2026, 21:10 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 30 September 2026 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

27oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 27 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 7% of every possible ticket.

  • sum8th
  • odd10th
  • low90th
  • widest gap10th
  • neighbours27th
  • spread19th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 383 of each

1390times
8384times
14404times
18360times
20

Prize breakdown · 2026-09-30

  • Lines in play≈ 972kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid outZAR 1.4Mto 128k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 8lines took a prize
  • Match 51 winnerchance said 2.6

Where the money went

  • Match 535%ZAR 497.6K
  • Match 315%ZAR 212.4K
  • Match 240%ZAR 567.8K
  • 1 other tier10%ZAR 142.2K
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 51≈ 2.6 by chance

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375times

Every number was expected about that many times after 2,754 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 (1, 8, 14, 18) with the draw of 23 December 2024 — its closest relative in 2,754 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 68% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (29 September 2026): 14 carried over. Chance says 55% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

61

The numbers add up to 61 — the 7th 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

8 had not appeared for 11 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 1.9× 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 497,551
  • Match 4394≈ 400 by chanceZAR 361
  • Match 311,605≈ 12k by chanceZAR 18.30
  • Match 2115,871≈ 116k by chanceZAR 4.90
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈972k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 11,605 winners, 3% 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
    Match 51ZAR 497,551
    Match 4394ZAR 361
    Match 311,605ZAR 18.30
    Match 2115,871ZAR 4.90
    Totals127,871—