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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£53,875,272
The crowdHeld 43% 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 274 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 273 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 20 December 2013 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.
Scored 50 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 42% of every possible ticket.
Times drawn before — chance expected 27 of each
Every number was expected about that many times after 273 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 5 numbers (12, 17, 43) and 0 of 2 stars with the draw of 11 October 2013 — its closest relative in 273 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 73% likelihood somewhere in that history.
From the draw just before (17 December 2013): nothing carried over. Chance says 42% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: 10 repeated (35% expected).
Carry-over / Déjà Vu →The numbers add up to 107 — the 25th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 128. Side-by-side numbers: 12–13. 35% of draws have at least one such pair.
Sum Distribution →17 had not appeared for 20 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 0.9× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 8% of the jackpot.
Illustrative model, calibrated to published studies — not live sales.
The Unpopular Numbers Edge →Where the money went
The rings take the ≈31M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 140,480 winners, 48% more than the 95k an even spread gives. The numbers drawn were noticeably more 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 | 1,942,180 | £2.40 |
| Match 2 plus Bonus Ball | 892,592 | £5.10 |
| Match 1 plus 2 Bonus Balls | 198,624 | £8.50 |
| Match 3 | 140,480 | £6.80 |
| Match 2 plus 2 Bonus Balls | 39,669 | £15.10 |
| Match 3 plus Bonus Ball | 64,216 | £8.90 |
| Match 3 plus 2 Bonus Balls | 2,724 | £47.90 |
| Match 4 | 2,966 | £61.60 |
| Match 4 plus Bonus Ball | 1,341 | £136 |
| Match 4 plus 2 Bonus Balls | 61 | £3,424 |
| Match 5 | 14 | £29,834 |
| Match 5 plus Bonus Ball | 6 | £208,840 |
| Match 5 plus 2 Bonus Balls | 0 | £53,875,272 |