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Lotto · draw

Saturday, 28 May 2022

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 5
  2. 16
  3. 21
  4. 28
  5. 38
  6. 41

Jackpot$4,100,000

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 1,160 of 1,616 under them

← 2022-05-26All recent draws2022-05-30 →

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 16 21 28 38 4129 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 1,159 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 28 May 2022 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

72oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 72 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 92% of every possible ticket.

  • sum39th
  • odd50th
  • low50th
  • widest gap15th
  • neighbours26th
  • spread37th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 134 of each

5125times
16172times
21143times
28140times
38

Prize breakdown · 2022-05-28

  • Lines in play≈ 273kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$135Kto 39k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 7lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.01

Where the money went

  • Match 48.5%$11.5K
  • Match 315%$20.2K
  • Match 249%$65.7K
  • 6 other tiers28%$37.6K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.01 by chance

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140times
41120times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,159 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 (21, 28, 38, 41) with the draw of 11 September 2017 — its closest relative in 1,159 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 59% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (26 May 2022): 16 carried over. Chance says 54% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

149

The numbers add up to 149 — the 38th 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

41 had not appeared for 11 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 54% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$4,100,000
  • Match 55≈ 3.7 by chance$1,746
  • Match 4204≈ 208 by chance$56.50
  • Match 34,038≈ 4.1k by chance$5.00
  • Match 232,857≈ 33k by chance$2.00
  • Match 5 + Extra Shot0$43,638
  • Match 4 + Extra Shot2$1,413
  • Match 3 + Extra Shot31$125
  • Match 2 + Extra Shot278$25.00
  • Match 1 + Extra Shot997$10.00
  • Match 0 + Extra Shot1,044$5.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈273k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 4,038 winners, 1% fewer than the 4.1k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$4,100,000
    Match 5 + Extra Shot0$43,638
    Match 55$1,746
    Match 4 + Extra Shot2$1,413
    Match 4204$56.50
    Match 3 + Extra Shot31$125
    Match 34,038$5.00
    Match 2 + Extra Shot278$25.00
    Match 232,857$2.00
    Match 1 + Extra Shot997$10.00
    Match 0 + Extra Shot1,044$5.00
    Totals39,456—