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Reading the draws and working out what chance predicts.
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Reading the draws and working out what chance predicts.
Lotto · draw · plus 2
plus 2Lotto
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
Rules6/58 + 1/56 · since Sep 2025draw 65 of 309 under them
SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:57 UTC.
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What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 20 May 2026 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.
Scored 49 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 40% of every possible ticket.
Times drawn before — chance expected 7 of each
Every number was expected about that many times after 64 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 →Shares 3 of 6 numbers (1, 21, 51) and 0 of 1 stars with the draw of 15 October 2025 — its closest relative in 64 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 52% likelihood somewhere in that history.
From the draw just before (16 May 2026): 19 carried over. Chance says 50% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: none repeated (2% expected).
Carry-over / Déjà Vu →The numbers add up to 153 — the 27th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 177. No two numbers side by side. 43% of draws have at least one such pair.
Sum Distribution →29 had not appeared for 16 draws. A number waits about 10 on average, and a wait this long was not a signal — the machine has no memory of it.
Gap & “Overdue” Tracker →A line like this is played about 1.1× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 68% of the jackpot.
Illustrative model, calibrated to published studies — not live sales.
The Unpopular Numbers Edge →Where the money went
The rings take the ≈1.9M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 19,417 winners, 5% fewer than the 21k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.
| Match | Winners | Prize each |
|---|---|---|
| Match 6 | 0 | ZAR 7,500,000 |
| Match 5 + Bonus | 0 | ZAR 0.00 |
| Match 5 | 11 | ZAR 4,820 |
| Match 4 + Bonus | 32 | ZAR 1,441 |
| Match 4 | 897 | ZAR 129 |
| Match 3 + Bonus | 1,155 | ZAR 79.80 |
| Match 3 | 19,417 | ZAR 24.90 |
| Match 2 | 188,382 | ZAR 4.50 |
| Totals | 209,894 | — |