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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.
EuroMillions · draw
ResultEuroMillions
Jackpot£44,408,416
The crowdHeld 34% less than an average linefrom the prize table, not from a model of how people pick
Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at
Rules5/50 + 2/11 · May 2011 – Sep 2016draw 98 of 562 under them
SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:38 UTC.
EuroMillions was a 5/50 + 2/11 · May 2011 – Sep 2016 game then. Everything on this page reads the draw against those rules and the 97 draws before it — not against today’s pool.
This draw, read by every tool
What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 13 April 2012 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.
Scored 75 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 99% of every possible ticket.
Times drawn before — chance expected 10 of each
Every number was expected about that many times after 97 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 2 of 5 numbers (13, 39) and 0 of 2 stars with the draw of 27 January 2012 — its closest relative in 97 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.
From the draw just before (10 April 2012): nothing carried over. Chance says 42% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: 5 repeated (35% expected).
Carry-over / Déjà Vu →The numbers add up to 129 — the 51th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 128. No two numbers side by side. 35% of draws have at least one such pair.
Sum Distribution →13 had not appeared for 22 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 0.7× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 10% of the jackpot.
Illustrative model, calibrated to published studies — not live sales.
The Unpopular Numbers Edge →Where the money went
The rings take the ≈64M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 2 — 1,869,825 winners, 34% fewer than the 2.8M an even spread gives. The numbers drawn were noticeably less popular than average — a draw full of birthdays makes more small winners, a draw of high numbers fewer. That is the crowd, not the machine.
| Match | Winners | Prize each |
|---|---|---|
| Match 2 | 1,869,825 | £3.00 |
| Match 2 plus Bonus Ball | 1,125,661 | £4.80 |
| Match 1 plus 2 Bonus Balls | 411,536 | £4.90 |
| Match 3 | 133,330 | £8.60 |
| Match 2 plus 2 Bonus Balls | 79,750 | £8.90 |
| Match 3 plus Bonus Ball | 81,131 | £8.40 |
| Match 3 plus 2 Bonus Balls | 5,633 | £27.60 |
| Match 4 | 3,386 | £64.50 |
| Match 4 plus Bonus Ball | 2,114 | £103 |
| Match 4 plus 2 Bonus Balls | 141 | £1,770 |
| Match 5 | 26 | £19,201 |
| Match 5 plus Bonus Ball | 15 | £99,843 |
| Match 5 plus 2 Bonus Balls | 1 | £44,408,416 |