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New York Lotto · draw

Wednesday, 4 January 2023

ResultNew York Lotto

Single source
  1. 6
  2. 9
  3. 12
  4. 16
  5. 29
  6. 57
  7. 0

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 1,275 of 1,672 under them

← 2022-12-31All recent draws2023-01-07 →

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 feed6 9 12 16 29 57 + 029 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 4 January 2023 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

41oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 41 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 23% of every possible ticket.

  • sum10th
  • odd48th
  • low94th
  • widest gap91th
  • neighbours29th
  • spread80th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 130 of each

6113times
9126times
12127times
16134times
29

Prize breakdown · 2023-01-04

  • Lines in play≈ 1.8Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$49.7Kto 19k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 93lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.04

Where the money went

  • Match 530%$15.1K
  • Match 433%$16.6K
  • Match 336%$18K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10M100MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.04 by chance$15,100,000

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123times
57127times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,274 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 (6, 9, 16) with the draw of 4 December 2021 — its closest relative in 1,274 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (31 December 2022): 9 carried over. Chance says 49% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

129

The numbers add up to 129 — the 10th 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

16 had not appeared for 27 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 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 54% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
  • Match 5 + Bonus0≈ 0.23 by chance$184,000
  • Match 515≈ 12 by chance$1,006
  • Match 4872≈ 808 by chance$19.00
  • Match 318,003≈ 18k by chance$1.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈1.8M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 872 winners, 8% more than the 808 an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$15,100,000
    Match 5 + Bonus0$184,000
    Match 515$1,006
    Match 4872$19.00
    Match 318,003$1.00
    Totals18,890—