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Lotto · draw

Saturday, 31 October 2020

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 17
  2. 18
  3. 22
  4. 29
  5. 30
  6. 31

Jackpot$8,900,000

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 914 of 1,616 under them

← 2020-10-29All recent draws2020-11-02 →

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 feed17 18 22 29 30 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 913 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 31 October 2020 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

47oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 47 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 35% of every possible ticket.

  • sum37th
  • odd50th
  • low50th
  • widest gap2th
  • neighbours100th
  • spread0th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 105 of each

17105times
1897times
2299times
29107times
30

Prize breakdown · 2020-10-31

  • Lines in play≈ 600kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$201Kto 85k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 7lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.03

Where the money went

  • Match 411%$22.4K
  • Match 323%$45.5K
  • Match 236%$72.2K
  • 6 other tiers30%$60.9K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.03 by chance

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119times
31112times

Every number was expected about that many times after 913 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, 29, 30, 31) with the draw of 4 May 2017 — its closest relative in 913 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 51% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (29 October 2020): 29 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. Side-by-side numbers: 17–18, 29–30, 30–31. 47% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

18 had not appeared for 38 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 2.6× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 26% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$8,900,000
  • Match 57≈ 8.1 by chance$2,286
  • Match 4497≈ 458 by chance$45.00
  • Match 39,105≈ 9.0k by chance$5.00
  • Match 272,193≈ 72k by chance$1.00
  • Match 5 + Extra Shot0$57,150
  • Match 4 + Extra Shot2$1,125
  • Match 3 + Extra Shot64$125
  • Match 2 + Extra Shot465$25.00
  • Match 1 + Extra Shot1,468$10.00
  • Match 0 + Extra Shot1,675$5.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈600k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 9,105 winners, 2% more than the 9.0k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$8,900,000
    Match 5 + Extra Shot0$57,150
    Match 57$2,286
    Match 4 + Extra Shot2$1,125
    Match 4497$45.00
    Match 3 + Extra Shot64$125
    Match 39,105$5.00
    Match 2 + Extra Shot465$25.00
    Match 272,193$1.00
    Match 1 + Extra Shot1,468$10.00
    Match 0 + Extra Shot1,675$5.00
    Totals85,476—