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Lotto · draw

Monday, 3 August 2020

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 5
  2. 17
  3. 18
  4. 20
  5. 34
  6. 38

Jackpot$3,200,000

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 876 of 1,616 under them

← 2020-08-01All recent draws2020-08-06 →

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 17 18 20 34 3829 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 875 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 3 August 2020 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

52oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 52 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 47% of every possible ticket.

  • sum22th
  • odd21th
  • low79th
  • widest gap35th
  • neighbours72th
  • spread26th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 101 of each

596times
1799times
1896times
20102times
34

Prize breakdown · 2020-08-03

  • Lines in play≈ 403kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$162.1Kto 58k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 7lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.02

Where the money went

  • Match 319%$30.2K
  • Match 230%$48.5K
  • Match 5 + Extra Shot14%$22.8K
  • 7 other tiers37%$60.6K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.02 by chance

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104times
38106times

Every number was expected about that many times after 875 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 (18, 20, 34, 38) with the draw of 14 November 2019 — its closest relative in 875 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 49% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (1 August 2020): 20 carried over. Chance says 54% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

132

The numbers add up to 132 — the 22th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 159. Side-by-side numbers: 17–18. 47% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

5 had not appeared for 21 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 1.0× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 52% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$3,200,000
  • Match 511≈ 5.5 by chance$914
  • Match 4298≈ 308 by chance$51.50
  • Match 36,047≈ 6.0k by chance$5.00
  • Match 248,490≈ 48k by chance$1.00
  • Match 5 + Extra Shot1$22,838
  • Match 4 + Extra Shot1$1,288
  • Match 3 + Extra Shot46$125
  • Match 2 + Extra Shot382$25.00
  • Match 1 + Extra Shot1,205$10.00
  • Match 0 + Extra Shot1,304$5.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈403k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 6,047 winners, 1% more than the 6.0k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$3,200,000
    Match 5 + Extra Shot1$22,838
    Match 511$914
    Match 4 + Extra Shot1$1,288
    Match 4298$51.50
    Match 3 + Extra Shot46$125
    Match 36,047$5.00
    Match 2 + Extra Shot382$25.00
    Match 248,490$1.00
    Match 1 + Extra Shot1,205$10.00
    Match 0 + Extra Shot1,304$5.00
    Totals57,785—