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Match 6 Lotto · draw

Wednesday, 5 December 2018

ResultMatch 6 Lotto

Single source
  1. 16
  2. 17
  3. 20
  4. 33
  5. 43
  6. 45

Jackpot$530,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/49 · since Apr 2011draw 1,106 of 3,988 under them

← 2018-12-04All recent draws2018-12-06 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:52 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed16 17 20 33 43 4529 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 5 December 2018 — 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 68% of every possible ticket.

  • sum76th
  • odd77th
  • low48th
  • widest gap33th
  • neighbours70th
  • spread19th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 135 of each

16149times
17153times
20149times
33138times
43

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138times
45132times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,105 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.

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Its nearest twin

Shares 4 of 6 numbers (16, 33, 43, 45) with the draw of 2 November 2018 — its closest relative in 1,105 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 66% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (4 December 2018): nothing carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

174

The numbers add up to 174 — the 76th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 150. Side-by-side numbers: 16–17. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

17 had not appeared for 14 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 0.6× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 57% of the jackpot.

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

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