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Lotto · draw

Monday, 21 December 2015

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 11
  2. 15
  3. 16
  4. 33
  5. 35
  6. 52
  7. 16

Jackpot$17,750,000

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

Rules6/52 · Jan 2015 – Apr 2025draw 153 of 1,616 under them

← 2015-12-19All recent draws2015-12-24 →

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 feed11 15 16 33 35 52 + 1629 Aug 2026, 09:30 UTC
Drawn under earlier rules

Lotto was a 6/52 · Jan 2015 – Apr 2025 game then. Everything on this page reads the draw against those rules and the 152 draws before it — not against today’s pool.

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This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 21 December 2015 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

76oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 76 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 96% of every possible ticket.

  • sum53th
  • odd79th
  • low50th
  • widest gap58th
  • neighbours72th
  • spread60th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 18 of each

1117times
1518times
1625times
3316times
3518times
5217times

Every number was expected about that many times after 152 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 3 of 6 numbers (15, 35, 52) with the draw of 9 November 2015 — its closest relative in 152 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 91% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (19 December 2015): 15 carried over. Chance says 54% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

162

The numbers add up to 162 — the 53th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 159. Side-by-side numbers: 15–16. 47% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

33 had not appeared for 27 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 0.7× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 63% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →

Prize breakdown · 2015-12-21

  • Lines in play≈ 541kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$169Kto 75k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 7lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.03

Where the money went

  • Match 412%$20.6K
  • Match 323%$38.8K
  • Match 238%$65K
  • 6 other tiers26%$44.5K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10M100MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.03 by chance$17,750,000
  2. Match 510≈ 7.3 by chance$1,490
  3. Match 4338≈ 413 by chance$61.00
  4. Match 37,768≈ 8.1k by chance$5.00
  5. Match 265,047≈ 65k by chance$1.00
  6. Match 4 plus Extra Shot4$1,525
  7. Match 3 plus Extra Shot29$125
  8. Match 2 plus Extra Shot241$25.00
  9. Match 1 plus Extra Shot869$10.00
  10. Match 0 plus Extra Shot1,027$5.00
  11. Match 5 plus Extra Shot0no winners
  • Winners, log scale
  • Prize each, log scale
  • Where chance put the count

The rings take the ≈541k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 7,768 winners, 4% fewer than the 8.1k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

Show the published table
MatchWinnersPrize each
Match 60$17,750,000
Match 5 plus Extra Shot0$0.00
Match 510$1,490
Match 4 plus Extra Shot4$1,525
Match 4338$61.00
Match 3 plus Extra Shot29$125
Match 37,768$5.00
Match 2 plus Extra Shot241$25.00
Match 265,047$1.00
Match 1 plus Extra Shot869$10.00
Match 0 plus Extra Shot1,027$5.00