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Classic Lotto 47 · draw

Saturday, 17 October 2020

ResultClassic Lotto 47

Single source
  1. 2
  2. 23
  3. 24
  4. 31
  5. 37
  6. 39

Jackpot$24,500,000

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

Rules6/47 · since Apr 2010draw 1,097 of 1,881 under them

← 2020-10-14All recent draws2020-10-21 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:47 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed2 23 24 31 37 3929 Aug 2026, 09:31 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 17 October 2020 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

63oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 63 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 78% of every possible ticket.

  • sum65th
  • odd77th
  • low48th
  • widest gap88th
  • neighbours69th
  • spread60th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 140 of each

2174times
23136times
24134times
31139times
37

Prize breakdown · 2020-10-17

  • Lines in play≈ 1.5Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$408.6Kto 31k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 48lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.14

Where the money went

  • Match 523%$95K
  • Match 441%$169.4K
  • Match 335%$144.2K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10M100MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.14 by chance$24,500,000

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133times
39151times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,096 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 (23, 24, 39) with the draw of 19 September 2020 — its closest relative in 1,096 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (14 October 2020): 24 carried over. Chance says 58% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

156

The numbers add up to 156 — the 64th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 144. Side-by-side numbers: 23–24. 51% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

37 had not appeared for 12 draws. A number waits about 8 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 0.8× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 39% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
  • Match 538≈ 33 by chance$2,500
  • Match 41,694≈ 1.7k by chance$100
  • Match 328,835≈ 29k by chance$5.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈1.5M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 1,694 winners, 2% more than the 1.7k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$24,500,000
    Match 538$2,500
    Match 41,694$100
    Match 328,835$5.00
    Totals30,567—