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Lotto · draw

Thursday, 26 October 2023

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 6
  2. 17
  3. 20
  4. 26
  5. 40
  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 1,381 of 1,616 under them

← 2023-10-23All recent draws2023-10-28 →

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 17 20 26 40 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 1,380 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 26 October 2023 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

54oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 54 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 54% of every possible ticket.

  • sum50th
  • odd5th
  • low79th
  • widest gap35th
  • neighbours26th
  • spread75th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 159 of each

6166times
17162times
20162times
26169times
40

Prize breakdown · 2023-10-26

  • Lines in play≈ 303kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$157.1Kto 44k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 7lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.01

Where the money went

  • Match 48.0%$12.5K
  • Match 315%$24K
  • Match 246%$72.7K
  • 6 other tiers30%$47.9K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.01 by chance

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158times
50174times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,380 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 (20, 26, 40, 50) with the draw of 16 November 2015 — its closest relative in 1,380 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 66% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (23 October 2023): 50 carried over. Chance says 54% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

159

The numbers add up to 159 — the 49th 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

40 had not appeared for 25 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 49% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$4,100,000
  • Match 56≈ 4.1 by chance$1,581
  • Match 4226≈ 231 by chance$55.50
  • Match 34,792≈ 4.5k by chance$5.00
  • Match 236,371≈ 36k by chance$2.00
  • Match 5 + Extra Shot0$39,513
  • Match 4 + Extra Shot3$1,388
  • Match 3 + Extra Shot60$125
  • Match 2 + Extra Shot381$25.00
  • Match 1 + Extra Shot1,117$10.00
  • Match 0 + Extra Shot1,211$5.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈303k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 4,792 winners, 6% more than the 4.5k 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$39,513
    Match 56$1,581
    Match 4 + Extra Shot3$1,388
    Match 4226$55.50
    Match 3 + Extra Shot60$125
    Match 34,792$5.00
    Match 2 + Extra Shot381$25.00
    Match 236,371$2.00
    Match 1 + Extra Shot1,117$10.00
    Match 0 + Extra Shot1,211$5.00
    Totals44,167—