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Lotto · draw

Monday, 1 May 2023

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 16
  2. 32
  3. 37
  4. 48
  5. 49
  6. 50

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 1,305 of 1,616 under them

← 2023-04-29All recent draws2023-05-04 →

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 feed16 32 37 48 49 5029 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 1,304 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 1 May 2023 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

38oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 38 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 18% of every possible ticket.

  • sum98th
  • odd21th
  • low5th
  • widest gap50th
  • neighbours95th
  • spread29th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 150 of each

16195times
32133times
37141times
48138times
49

Prize breakdown · 2023-05-01

  • Lines in play≈ 324kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$156.2Kto 48k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 7lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.02

Where the money went

  • Match 410%$15.3K
  • Match 316%$25.8K
  • Match 250%$77.9K
  • 5 other tiers24%$37.3K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10M100MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.02 by chance

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165times
50160times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,304 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 (16, 37, 48, 49) with the draw of 20 August 2020 — its closest relative in 1,304 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 64% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (29 April 2023): nothing carried over. Chance says 54% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

232

The numbers add up to 232 — the 98th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 159. Side-by-side numbers: 48–49, 49–50. 47% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

16 had not appeared for 23 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 0.3× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 80% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$14,600,000
  • Match 50≈ 4.4 by chance$11,522
  • Match 4262≈ 247 by chance$58.50
  • Match 35,150≈ 4.8k by chance$5.00
  • Match 238,926≈ 39k by chance$2.00
  • Match 5 + Extra Shot0$288,050
  • Match 4 + Extra Shot2$1,463
  • Match 3 + Extra Shot40$125
  • Match 2 + Extra Shot358$25.00
  • Match 1 + Extra Shot1,241$10.00
  • Match 0 + Extra Shot1,607$5.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈324k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 5,150 winners, 7% more than the 4.8k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$14,600,000
    Match 5 + Extra Shot0$288,050
    Match 50$11,522
    Match 4 + Extra Shot2$1,463
    Match 4262$58.50
    Match 3 + Extra Shot40$125
    Match 35,150$5.00
    Match 2 + Extra Shot358$25.00
    Match 238,926$2.00
    Match 1 + Extra Shot1,241$10.00
    Match 0 + Extra Shot1,607$5.00
    Totals47,586—