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Lotto · draw

Thursday, 17 October 2024

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 3
  2. 8
  3. 10
  4. 17
  5. 19
  6. 41

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 1,534 of 1,616 under them

← 2024-10-14All recent draws2024-10-19 →

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 feed3 8 10 17 19 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 1,533 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 17 October 2024 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

40oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 40 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 21% of every possible ticket.

  • sum4th
  • odd79th
  • low95th
  • widest gap84th
  • neighbours26th
  • spread46th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 177 of each

3172times
8172times
10188times
17178times
19

Prize breakdown · 2024-10-17

  • Lines in play≈ 294kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$149.5Kto 43k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 7lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.01

Where the money went

  • Match 317%$25.8K
  • Match 247%$70.6K
  • Match 1 + Extra Shot7.4%$11.1K
  • 6 other tiers28%$41.9K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.01 by chance

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186times
41158times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,533 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 3 of 6 numbers (3, 8, 17) with the draw of 29 April 2024 — its closest relative in 1,533 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (14 October 2024): 3 carried over. Chance says 54% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

98

The numbers add up to 98 — the 4th 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 5 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 2.1× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 31% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$3,050,000
  • Match 54≈ 4.0 by chance$2,040
  • Match 4321≈ 224 by chance$33.50
  • Match 35,157≈ 4.4k by chance$5.00
  • Match 235,322≈ 35k by chance$2.00
  • Match 5 + Extra Shot0$51,000
  • Match 4 + Extra Shot3$838
  • Match 3 + Extra Shot49$125
  • Match 2 + Extra Shot355$25.00
  • Match 1 + Extra Shot1,108$10.00
  • Match 0 + Extra Shot1,104$5.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈294k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 5,157 winners, 18% more than the 4.4k an even spread gives. The numbers drawn were a little more popular than average — that is the crowd, not the machine.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$3,050,000
    Match 5 + Extra Shot0$51,000
    Match 54$2,040
    Match 4 + Extra Shot3$838
    Match 4321$33.50
    Match 3 + Extra Shot49$125
    Match 35,157$5.00
    Match 2 + Extra Shot355$25.00
    Match 235,322$2.00
    Match 1 + Extra Shot1,108$10.00
    Match 0 + Extra Shot1,104$5.00
    Totals43,423—