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Lotto · draw

Wednesday, 18 April 2012

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 3
  2. 8
  3. 22
  4. 24
  5. 26
  6. 39

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/52 · Jan 2010 – Oct 2012draw 360 of 442 under them

← 2012-04-16All recent draws2012-04-21 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:44 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed3 8 22 24 26 3929 Aug 2026, 09:30 UTC
Drawn under earlier rules

Lotto was a 6/52 · Jan 2010 – Oct 2012 game then. Everything on this page reads the draw against those rules and the 359 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 18 April 2012 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

47oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 47 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 35% of every possible ticket.

  • sum15th
  • odd21th
  • low95th
  • widest gap35th
  • neighbours26th
  • spread37th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 41 of each

342times
842times
2246times
2436times
26

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30times
3944times

Every number was expected about that many times after 359 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 3 of 6 numbers (24, 26, 39) with the draw of 12 September 2011 — its closest relative in 359 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (16 April 2012): 39 carried over. Chance says 54% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

122

The numbers add up to 122 — the 15th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 159. No two numbers side by side. 47% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

8 had not appeared for 25 draws. A number waits about 9 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 1.8× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 35% of the jackpot.

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

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