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New York Lotto · draw

Saturday, 17 January 2026

ResultNew York Lotto

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 12
  4. 22
  5. 40
  6. 50
  7. 43

Jackpot$2,700,000

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 1,592 of 1,673 under them

← 2026-01-14All recent draws2026-01-21 →

Where this result came from

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

  • Primarycommercial feed1 2 12 22 40 50 + 4329 Oct 2026, 04:41 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 17 January 2026 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

47oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 47 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 35% of every possible ticket.

  • sum9th
  • odd5th
  • low77th
  • widest gap49th
  • neighbours75th
  • spread71th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 162 of each

1170times
2172times
12159times
22157times
40

Prize breakdown · 2026-01-17

  • Lines in play≈ 1.0Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$30.2Kto 11k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 93lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.02

Where the money went

  • Match 531%$9.4K
  • Match 434%$10.3K
  • Match 335%$10.5K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.02 by chance$2,600,000
  2. Match 5 + Bonus

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160times
50169times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,591 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 (1, 12, 22, 50) with the draw of 22 August 2015 — its closest relative in 1,591 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 52% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (14 January 2026): 2 carried over. Chance says 49% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

127

The numbers add up to 127 — the 9th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 180. Side-by-side numbers: 1–2. 43% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

50 had not appeared for 49 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 1.5× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 63% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
0≈ 0.14 by chance
$50,167
  • Match 55≈ 7.1 by chance$1,876
  • Match 4491≈ 471 by chance$21.00
  • Match 310,507≈ 11k by chance$1.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈1.0M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 10,507 winners, 2% fewer than the 11k 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$50,167
    Match 55$1,876
    Match 4491$21.00
    Match 310,507$1.00
    Totals11,003—