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Daily Lotto · draw

Thursday, 8 October 2026

ResultDaily Lotto

Single source
  1. 5
  2. 17
  3. 21
  4. 30
  5. 34

JackpotZAR 474,827

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 2,763 of 3,010 under them

← 2026-10-07All 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 8 Oct 2026, 22:12 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed5 17 21 30 348 Oct 2026, 22:12 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 8 October 2026 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

65oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 65 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 87% of every possible ticket.

  • sum74th
  • odd67th
  • low33th
  • widest gap51th
  • neighbours27th
  • spread73th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 384 of each

5391times
17354times
21389times
30377times
34

Prize breakdown · 2026-10-08

  • Lines in play≈ 907kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid outZAR 1.4Mto 120k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 8lines took a prize
  • Match 51 winnerchance said 2.4

Where the money went

  • Match 535%ZAR 474.8K
  • Match 315%ZAR 202.7K
  • Match 240%ZAR 540.9K
  • 1 other tier10%ZAR 135.7K
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 51≈ 2.4 by chance

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374times

Every number was expected about that many times after 2,762 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 (21, 30, 34) with the draw of 1 October 2026 — its closest relative in 2,762 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (7 October 2026): 21, 34 carried over. Chance says 55% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

107

The numbers add up to 107 — the 73th 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

17 had not appeared for 13 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 0.8× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 2% of the jackpot.

Illustrative model, calibrated to published studies — not live sales.

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
ZAR 474,827
  • Match 4373≈ 373 by chanceZAR 364
  • Match 311,016≈ 11k by chanceZAR 18.40
  • Match 2108,187≈ 108k by chanceZAR 5.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈907k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 11,016 winners, 2% fewer than the 11k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 51ZAR 474,827
    Match 4373ZAR 364
    Match 311,016ZAR 18.40
    Match 2108,187ZAR 5.00
    Totals119,577—