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Lotto · draw

Thursday, 20 May 2021

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 6
  2. 11
  3. 22
  4. 25
  5. 34
  6. 36

Jackpot$4,700,000

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 1,000 of 1,616 under them

← 2021-05-17All recent draws2021-05-22 →

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 feed6 11 22 25 34 3629 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 999 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 20 May 2021 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

42oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 42 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 25% of every possible ticket.

  • sum24th
  • odd21th
  • low79th
  • widest gap15th
  • neighbours26th
  • spread17th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 115 of each

6127times
11133times
22110times
2598times
34

Prize breakdown · 2021-05-20

  • Lines in play≈ 377kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$218.6Kto 55k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 7lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.02

Where the money went

  • Match 314%$30K
  • Match 242%$90.8K
  • Match 5 + Extra Shot14%$31.7K
  • 7 other tiers30%$66.1K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.02 by chance

Play these numbers? Read them as your ticket →

118times
36128times

Every number was expected about that many times after 999 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 (6, 11, 22, 36) with the draw of 11 August 2018 — its closest relative in 999 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 54% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (17 May 2021): nothing carried over. Chance says 54% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

134

The numbers add up to 134 — the 24th 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

22 had not appeared for 17 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 1.1× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 51% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$4,700,000
  • Match 58≈ 5.1 by chance$1,268
  • Match 4347≈ 288 by chance$43.50
  • Match 36,005≈ 5.6k by chance$5.00
  • Match 245,378≈ 45k by chance$2.00
  • Match 5 + Extra Shot1$31,688
  • Match 4 + Extra Shot4$1,088
  • Match 3 + Extra Shot57$125
  • Match 2 + Extra Shot392$25.00
  • Match 1 + Extra Shot1,287$10.00
  • Match 0 + Extra Shot1,345$5.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈377k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 6,005 winners, 7% more than the 5.6k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$4,700,000
    Match 5 + Extra Shot1$31,688
    Match 58$1,268
    Match 4 + Extra Shot4$1,088
    Match 4347$43.50
    Match 3 + Extra Shot57$125
    Match 36,005$5.00
    Match 2 + Extra Shot392$25.00
    Match 245,378$2.00
    Match 1 + Extra Shot1,287$10.00
    Match 0 + Extra Shot1,345$5.00
    Totals54,824—