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Lotto · draw

Saturday, 24 January 2026

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 3
  3. 13
  4. 16
  5. 21
  6. 40
  7. 38

JackpotNZ$999,999

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 1,281 of 1,359 under them

← 2026-01-21All recent draws2026-01-28 →

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 feed1 3 13 16 21 40 + 3824 Oct 2026, 12:00 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 24 January 2026 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

29oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 29 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 7% of every possible ticket.

  • sum14th
  • odd79th
  • low79th
  • widest gap92th
  • neighbours21th
  • spread99th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 192 of each

1201times
3184times
13201times
16180times
21

Prize breakdown · 2026-01-24

  • Lines in play≈ 8.1Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid outNZ$2.4Mto 270k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 30lines took a prize
  • Match 63 winnerschance said 2.1

Where the money went

  • Match 642%NZ$1M
  • Match 419%NZ$451.8K
  • Match 3 + Bonus18%NZ$445.5K
  • 3 other tiers21%NZ$511.1K
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 63≈ 2.1 by chance

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194times
40198times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,280 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.

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Its nearest twin

Shares 4 of 6 numbers (1, 3, 16, 40) with the draw of 29 January 2025 — its closest relative in 1,280 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 94% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (21 January 2026): 3, 13, 40 carried over. Chance says 65% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

94

The numbers add up to 94 — the 14th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 123. No two numbers side by side. 58% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

1 had not appeared for 6 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 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 15% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
NZ$333,333
  • Match 5 + Bonus13≈ 13 by chanceNZ$17,722
  • Match 5428≈ 419 by chanceNZ$534
  • Match 4 + Bonus1,003≈ 1.0k by chanceNZ$52.00
  • Match 417,378≈ 17k by chanceNZ$26.00
  • Match 3 + Bonus20,252≈ 22k by chanceNZ$22.00
  • Match 3230,691≈ 231k by chance—
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈8.1M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 + Bonus — 20,252 winners, 9% fewer than the 22k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 63NZ$333,333
    Match 5 + Bonus13NZ$17,722
    Match 5428NZ$534
    Match 4 + Bonus1,003NZ$52.00
    Match 417,378NZ$26.00
    Match 3 + Bonus20,252NZ$22.00
    Match 3230,691NZ$0.00
    Totals269,768—