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New York Lotto · draw

Wednesday, 28 October 2015

ResultNew York Lotto

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 16
  3. 18
  4. 25
  5. 28
  6. 55
  7. 31

Jackpot$2,600,000

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

Rules6/59 + 1/59 · since Oct 2010draw 525 of 1,672 under them

← 2015-10-24All recent draws2015-10-31 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:50 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed1 16 18 25 28 55 + 3129 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 28 October 2015 — 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 22% of every possible ticket.

  • sum18th
  • odd48th
  • low94th
  • widest gap89th
  • neighbours29th
  • spread91th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 53 of each

158times
1652times
1850times
2552times
28

Prize breakdown · 2015-10-28

  • Lines in play≈ 1.5Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$44.6Kto 16k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 94lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.03

Where the money went

  • Match 532%$14.2K
  • Match 435%$15.5K
  • Match 333%$14.9K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.03 by chance$2,600,000
  2. Match 5 + Bonus

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54times
5576times

Every number was expected about that many times after 524 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 (16, 18, 25, 55) with the draw of 3 November 2012 — its closest relative in 524 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 22% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (24 October 2015): 1, 55 carried over. Chance says 49% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

143

The numbers add up to 143 — the 18th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 180. No two numbers side by side. 43% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

18 had not appeared for 26 draws. A number waits about 10 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 1.6× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 62% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
0≈ 0.19 by chance
$18,711
  • Match 514≈ 10 by chance$1,013
  • Match 4646≈ 667 by chance$24.00
  • Match 314,868≈ 15k by chance$1.00
    • 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 — 646 winners, 3% fewer than the 667 an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$2,600,000
    Match 5 + Bonus0$18,711
    Match 514$1,013
    Match 4646$24.00
    Match 314,868$1.00
    Totals15,528—