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Lotto · draw

Thursday, 12 October 2017

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 3
  2. 5
  3. 9
  4. 20
  5. 29
  6. 47

Jackpot$9,500,000

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 436 of 1,616 under them

← 2017-10-09All recent draws2017-10-14 →

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 5 9 20 29 4729 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 435 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 12 October 2017 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

41oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 41 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 24% of every possible ticket.

  • sum10th
  • odd95th
  • low79th
  • widest gap64th
  • neighbours26th
  • spread75th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 50 of each

344times
552times
936times
2052times
29

Prize breakdown · 2017-10-12

  • Lines in play≈ 632kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$201.4Kto 90k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 7lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.03

Where the money went

  • Match 411%$22.1K
  • Match 326%$51.7K
  • Match 238%$76K
  • 6 other tiers26%$51.6K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.03 by chance

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54times
4744times

Every number was expected about that many times after 435 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, 9, 47) with the draw of 18 May 2017 — its closest relative in 435 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (9 October 2017): nothing carried over. Chance says 54% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

113

The numbers add up to 113 — the 9th 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

20 had not appeared for 22 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 2.1× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 31% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$9,500,000
  • Match 513≈ 8.6 by chance$1,223
  • Match 4553≈ 482 by chance$40.00
  • Match 310,348≈ 9.4k by chance$5.00
  • Match 276,000≈ 76k by chance$1.00
  • Match 4 + Extra Shot4$1,000
  • Match 3 + Extra Shot45$125
  • Match 2 + Extra Shot360$25.00
  • Match 1 + Extra Shot1,094$10.00
  • Match 0 + Extra Shot1,223$5.00
  • Match 5 + Extra Shot0no winners
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈632k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 10,348 winners, 10% more than the 9.4k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$9,500,000
    Match 5 + Extra Shot0$0.00
    Match 513$1,223
    Match 4 + Extra Shot4$1,000
    Match 4553$40.00
    Match 3 + Extra Shot45$125
    Match 310,348$5.00
    Match 2 + Extra Shot360$25.00
    Match 276,000$1.00
    Match 1 + Extra Shot1,094$10.00
    Match 0 + Extra Shot1,223$5.00
    Totals0—