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LuckyDay Lotto · draw · evening

Thursday, 16 December 2021

eveningLuckyDay Lotto

Single source
  1. 2
  2. 23
  3. 24
  4. 34
  5. 38

Jackpot$1,200,000

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

Rules5/45 · since Jul 2014draw 1,905 of 4,956 under them

← 2021-12-15All recent draws2021-12-17 →

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 feed2 23 24 34 3829 Aug 2026, 09:30 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 16 December 2021 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

49oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 49 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 43% of every possible ticket.

  • sum58th
  • odd9th
  • low32th
  • widest gap84th
  • neighbours78th
  • spread72th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 212 of each

2209times
23216times
24188times
34204times
38

Prize breakdown · 2021-12-16

  • Lines in play≈ 366kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$72.1Kto 32k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 11lines took a prize
  • Match 50 winnerschance said 0.30

Where the money went

  • Match 413%$9.2K
  • Match 346%$33.3K
  • Match 241%$29.6K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 50≈ 0.30 by chance$1,200,000
  2. Match 4

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229times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,904 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 5 numbers (23, 24, 34) with the draw of 29 July 2021 — its closest relative in 1,904 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (15 December 2021): nothing carried over. Chance says 46% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

121

The numbers add up to 121 — the 58th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 115. Side-by-side numbers: 23–24. 39% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

24 had not appeared for 15 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 0.7× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 6% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
46≈ 60 by chance
$200
  • Match 32,219≈ 2.3k by chance$15.00
  • Match 229,623≈ 30k by chance$1.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈366k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 2,219 winners, 5% fewer than the 2.3k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 50$1,200,000
    Match 446$200
    Match 32,219$15.00
    Match 229,623$1.00
    Totals31,888—