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Lotto · draw

Saturday, 1 April 2017

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 2
  2. 19
  3. 20
  4. 22
  5. 25
  6. 33
  7. 34

JackpotNZ$1,000,000

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

Rules6/40 + 1/40 · since Nov 2011draw 361 of 1,359 under them

← 2017-03-29All recent draws2017-04-05 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:38 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed2 19 20 22 25 33 + 3429 Aug 2026, 09:27 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 1 April 2017 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

81oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 81 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 98% of every possible ticket.

  • sum47th
  • odd50th
  • low50th
  • widest gap85th
  • neighbours63th
  • spread56th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 54 of each

251times
1967times
2050times
2250times
25

Prize breakdown · 2017-04-01

  • Lines in play≈ 9.8Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid outNZ$3.3Mto 51k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 192lines took a prize
  • Match 61 winnerchance said 2.6

Where the money went

  • Match 631%NZ$1M
  • Match 422%NZ$733.1K
  • Match 3 + Bonus22%NZ$729.2K
  • 3 other tiers25%NZ$799.4K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 61≈ 2.6 by chance

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44times
3355times

Every number was expected about that many times after 360 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 4 of 6 numbers (2, 19, 22, 33) with the draw of 24 March 2012 — its closest relative in 360 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 55% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (29 March 2017): nothing carried over. Chance says 65% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

121

The numbers add up to 121 — the 46th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 123. Side-by-side numbers: 19–20. 58% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

20 had not appeared for 20 draws. A number waits about 7 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 1.0× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 13% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
NZ$1,000,000
  • Match 5 + Bonus16≈ 15 by chanceNZ$21,839
  • Match 5493≈ 506 by chanceNZ$737
  • Match 4 + Bonus1,274≈ 1.3k by chanceNZ$68.00
  • Match 422,214≈ 20k by chanceNZ$33.00
  • Match 3 + Bonus27,009≈ 27k by chanceNZ$27.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈9.8M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 22,214 winners, 10% more than the 20k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 61NZ$1,000,000
    Match 5 + Bonus16NZ$21,839
    Match 5493NZ$737
    Match 4 + Bonus1,274NZ$68.00
    Match 422,214NZ$33.00
    Match 3 + Bonus27,009NZ$27.00
    Match 30—
    Totals0—