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Canada Lotto 6/49 · draw

Saturday, 28 April 2018

ResultCanada Lotto 6/49

Single source
  1. 24
  2. 31
  3. 33
  4. 34
  5. 44
  6. 46
  7. 10

JackpotCA$5,000,000

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

Rules6/49 + 1/49 · since Jan 2010draw 869 of 1,754 under them

← 2018-04-25All recent draws2018-05-02 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:37 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed24 31 33 34 44 46 + 1029 Aug 2026, 09:26 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 28 April 2018 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

25oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 25 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 5% of every possible ticket.

  • sum97th
  • odd20th
  • low5th
  • widest gap13th
  • neighbours70th
  • spread5th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 106 of each

24113times
31106times
33118times
34101times
44

Prize breakdown · 2018-04-28

  • Lines in play≈ 5.7Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid outCA$5.4Mto 864k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 7lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.41

Where the money went

  • Match 318%CA$978.7K
  • Match 238%CA$2.1M
  • Guaranteed Prize Draw18%CA$1M
  • 4 other tiers26%CA$1.4M
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.41 by chance

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110times
46105times

Every number was expected about that many times after 868 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 6 numbers (24, 34, 44) with the draw of 17 January 2018 — its closest relative in 868 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (25 April 2018): 46 carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

212

The numbers add up to 212 — the 97th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 150. Side-by-side numbers: 33–34. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

31 had not appeared for 20 draws. A number waits about 8 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 0.4× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 67% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
CA$5,000,000
  • Match 5 + Bonus3≈ 2.5 by chanceCA$101,861
  • Match 590≈ 103 by chanceCA$2,830
  • Match 45,138≈ 5.6k by chanceCA$94.20
  • Match 2 + Bonus72,066≈ 71k by chanceCA$5.00
  • Match 397,866≈ 101k by chanceCA$10.00
  • Match 2688,754≈ 689k by chanceCA$3.00
  • Guaranteed Prize Draw1CA$1,000,000
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈5.7M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 5,138 winners, 8% fewer than the 5.6k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60CA$5,000,000
    Match 5 + Bonus3CA$101,861
    Match 590CA$2,830
    Match 45,138CA$94.20
    Match 397,866CA$10.00
    Match 2 + Bonus72,066CA$5.00
    Match 2688,754CA$3.00
    Guaranteed Prize Draw1CA$1,000,000
    Totals0—