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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£151,012,000
The crowdHeld 4% more 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 131 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 130 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 7 August 2012 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.
Scored 36 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 17% of every possible ticket.
Times drawn before — chance expected 13 of each
Every number was expected about that many times after 130 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 (34, 46) and 0 of 2 stars with the draw of 3 August 2012 — its closest relative in 130 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.
From the draw just before (3 August 2012): 34, 46 carried over. Chance says 42% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: none repeated (35% expected).
Carry-over / Déjà Vu →The numbers add up to 177 — the 94th 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 →50 had not appeared for 14 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 0.6× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 12% of the jackpot.
Illustrative model, calibrated to published studies — not live sales.
The Unpopular Numbers Edge →Where the money went
The rings take the ≈63M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 plus 2 Bonus Balls — 4,758 winners, 11% fewer than the 5.3k an even spread gives. The numbers drawn were a little less popular than average — that is the crowd, not the machine.
| Match | Winners | Prize each |
|---|---|---|
| Match 2 | 2,864,186 | £3.30 |
| Match 2 plus Bonus Ball | 1,531,360 | £6.10 |
| Match 1 plus 2 Bonus Balls | 402,569 | £8.60 |
| Match 3 | 191,378 | £10.30 |
| Match 2 plus 2 Bonus Balls | 72,340 | £16.90 |
| Match 3 plus Bonus Ball | 99,959 | £11.70 |
| Match 3 plus 2 Bonus Balls | 4,758 | £56.00 |
| Match 4 | 4,323 | £86.30 |
| Match 4 plus Bonus Ball | 2,213 | £169 |
| Match 4 plus 2 Bonus Balls | 92 | £4,640 |
| Match 5 | 21 | £40,653 |
| Match 5 plus Bonus Ball | 7 | £1,736,317 |
| Match 5 plus 2 Bonus Balls | 0 | £151,012,000 |