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Big Sky Bonus · draw

Monday, 9 September 2024

ResultBig Sky Bonus

Single source
  1. 4
  2. 16
  3. 18
  4. 30

The crowdHeld 9% less than an average linefrom the prize table, not from a model of how people pick

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules4/31 + 1/17 · Nov 2016 – Oct 2024draw 2,853 of 2,889 under them

← 2024-09-08All recent draws2024-09-10 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:49 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed4 16 18 3029 Aug 2026, 09:32 UTC
Drawn under earlier rules

Big Sky Bonus was a 4/31 + 1/17 · Nov 2016 – Oct 2024 game then. Everything on this page reads the draw against those rules and the 2,852 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 9 September 2024 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

59oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 59 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 63% of every possible ticket.

  • sum59th
  • odd2th
  • low47th
  • widest gap59th
  • neighbours33th
  • spread86th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 368 of each

4421times
16393times
18378times
30152times

Every number was expected about that many times after 2,852 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.

Prize breakdown · 2024-09-09

  • Lines in play≈ 17kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$13.4Kto 2.1k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 8lines took a prize
  • Match 4 plus Bonus0 winnerschance said 0.03

Where the money went

  • Match 1 plus Bonus29%$3.9K
  • Match 0 plus Bonus42%$5.7K
  • Match 215%$2K
  • 3 other tiers14%$1.9K
Tier1101001kWinners1101001k10k100kPrize each
  1. Match 4 plus Bonus0≈ 0.03 by chance$77,992
  2. Match 4

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Its nearest twin

Shares 3 of 4 numbers (4, 16, 30) with the draw of 25 August 2023 — its closest relative in 2,852 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (8 September 2024): nothing carried over. Chance says 44% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

68

The numbers add up to 68 — the 58th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 64. No two numbers side by side. 35% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

18 had not appeared for 18 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 1.3× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 0% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
0≈ 0.52 by chance
$77,982
  • Match 3 plus Bonus5≈ 3.5 by chance$30.00
  • Match 338≈ 56 by chance$20.00
  • Match 2 plus Bonus83≈ 68 by chance$12.00
  • Match 1 plus Bonus387≈ 378 by chance$10.00
  • Match 0 plus Bonus567≈ 567 by chance$10.00
  • Match 2986≈ 1.1k by chance$2.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈17k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 2 — 986 winners, 9% fewer than the 1.1k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 4 plus Bonus0$77,992
    Match 40$77,982
    Match 3 plus Bonus5$30.00
    Match 338$20.00
    Match 2 plus Bonus83$12.00
    Match 2986$2.00
    Match 1 plus Bonus387$10.00
    Match 0 plus Bonus567$10.00
    Totals2,066—