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Treasure Hunt · draw

Sunday, 17 January 2021

ResultTreasure Hunt

Single source
  1. 12
  2. 13
  3. 22
  4. 29
  5. 30

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 3,564 of 5,671 under them

← 2021-01-16All recent draws2021-01-18 →

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 feed12 13 22 29 3029 Aug 2026, 09:34 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 17 January 2021 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

49oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 49 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 43% of every possible ticket.

  • sum94th
  • odd33th
  • low33th
  • widest gap40th
  • neighbours94th
  • spread29th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 594 of each

12618times
13586times
22634times
29578times
30

Prize breakdown · 2021-01-17

  • Lines in play≈ 57kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$21.6Kto 10k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 5lines took a prize
  • Match 50 winnerschance said 0.40

Where the money went

  • Match 423%$5K
  • Match 334%$7.4K
  • Match 242%$9.2K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10kPrize each
  1. Match 50≈ 0.40 by chance$10,000
  2. Match 4

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601times

Every number was expected about that many times after 3,563 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 (13, 22, 29, 30) with the draw of 15 October 2019 — its closest relative in 3,563 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 96% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (16 January 2021): 30 carried over. Chance says 63% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

106

The numbers add up to 106 — the 94th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 78. Side-by-side numbers: 12–13, 29–30. 54% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

12 had not appeared for 15 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 0.9× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 1% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
50≈ 50 by chance
$100
  • Match 31,239≈ 1.2k by chance$6.00
  • Match 29,169≈ 9.2k by chance$1.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈57k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 1,239 winners, 4% more 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 50$10,000
    Match 450$100
    Match 31,239$6.00
    Match 29,169$1.00
    Totals10,458—