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Lotto · draw

Monday, 19 December 2016

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 5
  2. 7
  3. 21
  4. 28
  5. 35
  6. 51

Jackpot$5,250,000

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 309 of 1,616 under them

← 2016-12-17All recent draws2016-12-22 →

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 feed5 7 21 28 35 5129 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 308 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 19 December 2016 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

61oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 61 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 72% of every possible ticket.

  • sum37th
  • odd95th
  • low50th
  • widest gap50th
  • neighbours26th
  • spread84th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 36 of each

535times
738times
2130times
2830times
35

Prize breakdown · 2016-12-19

  • Lines in play≈ 431kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$136.4Kto 61k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 7lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.02

Where the money went

  • Match 411%$15.1K
  • Match 324%$33.2K
  • Match 238%$51.8K
  • 6 other tiers27%$36.3K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.02 by chance

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35times
5144times

Every number was expected about that many times after 308 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 (5, 35, 51) with the draw of 28 May 2016 — its closest relative in 308 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 99% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (17 December 2016): nothing carried over. Chance says 54% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

147

The numbers add up to 147 — the 36th 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

5 had not appeared for 23 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 1.2× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 47% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$5,250,000
  • Match 510≈ 5.8 by chance$1,097
  • Match 4473≈ 329 by chance$32.00
  • Match 36,642≈ 6.4k by chance$5.00
  • Match 251,797≈ 52k by chance$1.00
  • Match 4 + Extra Shot4$800
  • Match 3 + Extra Shot32$125
  • Match 2 + Extra Shot252$25.00
  • Match 1 + Extra Shot779$10.00
  • Match 0 + Extra Shot801$5.00
  • Match 5 + Extra Shot0no winners
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈431k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 6,642 winners, 3% more than the 6.4k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$5,250,000
    Match 5 + Extra Shot0$0.00
    Match 510$1,097
    Match 4 + Extra Shot4$800
    Match 4473$32.00
    Match 3 + Extra Shot32$125
    Match 36,642$5.00
    Match 2 + Extra Shot252$25.00
    Match 251,797$1.00
    Match 1 + Extra Shot779$10.00
    Match 0 + Extra Shot801$5.00
    Totals0—