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Treasure Hunt · draw

Thursday, 7 January 2021

ResultTreasure Hunt

Single source
  1. 6
  2. 7
  3. 16
  4. 17
  5. 18

Jackpot$10,000

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

Rules5/30 · since Apr 2010draw 3,554 of 5,670 under them

← 2021-01-06All recent draws2021-01-08 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:53 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed6 7 16 17 1829 Aug 2026, 09:34 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 7 January 2021 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

45oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 45 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 33% of every possible ticket.

  • sum23th
  • odd33th
  • low33th
  • widest gap40th
  • neighbours100th
  • spread6th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 592 of each

6604times
7629times
16577times
17578times
18

Prize breakdown · 2021-01-07

  • Lines in play≈ 58kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$33Kto 11k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 6lines took a prize
  • Match 51 winnerchance said 0.41

Where the money went

  • Match 535%$11.7K
  • Match 320%$6.7K
  • Match 228%$9.3K
  • 1 other tier16%$5.3K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100kPrize each
  1. Match 51≈ 0.41 by chance$11,660
  2. Match 4

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613times

Every number was expected about that many times after 3,553 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 5 numbers (7, 16, 17, 18) with the draw of 30 August 2013 — its closest relative in 3,553 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 96% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (6 January 2021): nothing carried over. Chance says 63% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

64

The numbers add up to 64 — the 22th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 78. Side-by-side numbers: 6–7, 16–17, 17–18. 54% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

16 had not appeared for 18 draws. A number waits about 6 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 0% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
53≈ 51 by chance
$100
  • Match 31,120≈ 1.2k by chance$6.00
  • Match 29,346≈ 9.3k by chance$1.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈58k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 1,120 winners, 8% fewer than the 1.2k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 51$11,660
    Match 453$100
    Match 31,120$6.00
    Match 29,346$1.00
    Totals10,520—