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Lotto · draw

Thursday, 9 March 2017

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 6
  2. 20
  3. 22
  4. 25
  5. 27
  6. 31

Jackpot$4,250,000

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 343 of 1,616 under them

← 2017-03-06All recent draws2017-03-11 →

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 feed6 20 22 25 27 3129 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 342 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 9 March 2017 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

54oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 54 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 53% of every possible ticket.

  • sum22th
  • odd50th
  • low79th
  • widest gap35th
  • neighbours26th
  • spread7th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 39 of each

645times
2040times
2238times
2531times
27

Prize breakdown · 2017-03-09

  • Lines in play≈ 545kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$170.3Kto 77k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 7lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.03

Where the money went

  • Match 412%$19.8K
  • Match 325%$42K
  • Match 239%$65.6K
  • 6 other tiers25%$42.9K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.03 by chance

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28times
3137times

Every number was expected about that many times after 342 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 (20, 22, 25, 31) with the draw of 27 April 2015 — its closest relative in 342 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 23% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (6 March 2017): 22, 25 carried over. Chance says 54% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

131

The numbers add up to 131 — the 21th 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

27 had not appeared for 31 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 2.8× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 24% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$4,250,000
  • Match 54≈ 7.4 by chance$3,547
  • Match 4413≈ 416 by chance$48.00
  • Match 38,403≈ 8.1k by chance$5.00
  • Match 265,576≈ 66k by chance$1.00
  • Match 4 + Extra Shot2$1,200
  • Match 3 + Extra Shot29$125
  • Match 2 + Extra Shot295$25.00
  • Match 1 + Extra Shot994$10.00
  • Match 0 + Extra Shot1,074$5.00
  • Match 5 + Extra Shot0no winners
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈545k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 8,403 winners, 3% more 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$4,250,000
    Match 5 + Extra Shot0$0.00
    Match 54$3,547
    Match 4 + Extra Shot2$1,200
    Match 4413$48.00
    Match 3 + Extra Shot29$125
    Match 38,403$5.00
    Match 2 + Extra Shot295$25.00
    Match 265,576$1.00
    Match 1 + Extra Shot994$10.00
    Match 0 + Extra Shot1,074$5.00
    Totals0—