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Bank a Million · draw

Wednesday, 16 January 2019

ResultBank a Million

Single source
  1. 8
  2. 12
  3. 17
  4. 20
  5. 21
  6. 40
  7. 30

Jackpot$1,000,000

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

Rules6/40 + 1/40 · since Sep 2015draw 353 of 1,164 under them

← 2019-01-12All recent draws2019-01-19 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:55 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed8 12 17 20 21 40 + 3029 Aug 2026, 09:35 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 16 January 2019 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

56oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 56 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 57% of every possible ticket.

  • sum43th
  • odd21th
  • low79th
  • widest gap92th
  • neighbours63th
  • spread62th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 53 of each

860times
1258times
1751times
2054times
21

Prize breakdown · 2019-01-16

  • Lines in play≈ 261kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$181.8Kto 14k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 18lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.07

Where the money went

  • Match 521%$38K
  • Match 3 plus Bonus17%$31.3K
  • Match 2 plus Bonus25%$45.3K
  • 3 other tiers37%$67.2K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.07 by chance

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55times
4059times

Every number was expected about that many times after 352 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 (8, 20, 21, 40) with the draw of 23 December 2017 — its closest relative in 352 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 55% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (12 January 2019): 8 carried over. Chance says 65% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

118

The numbers add up to 118 — the 42th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 123. Side-by-side numbers: 20–21. 58% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

17 had not appeared for 4 draws. A number waits about 7 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 1.2× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 10% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$1,000,000
  • Match 5 plus Bonus0≈ 0.41 by chance$20,000
  • Match 519≈ 13 by chance$2,000
  • Match 4 plus Bonus37≈ 34 by chance$400
  • Match 4567≈ 539 by chance$40.00
  • Match 3 plus Bonus782≈ 719 by chance$40.00
  • Match 2 plus Bonus5,663≈ 5.6k by chance$8.00
  • Match 37,425≈ 7.4k by chance$4.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈261k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 plus Bonus — 782 winners, 9% more than the 719 an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$1,000,000
    Match 5 plus Bonus0$20,000
    Match 519$2,000
    Match 4 plus Bonus37$400
    Match 4567$40.00
    Match 3 plus Bonus782$40.00
    Match 37,425$4.00
    Match 2 plus Bonus5,663$8.00
    Totals14,493—