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Lotto · draw

Wednesday, 4 April 2012

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 7
  2. 21
  3. 30
  4. 31
  5. 33
  6. 42

Jackpot$8,200,000

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

Rules6/49 · since Jan 2010draw 354 of 2,631 under them

← 2012-04-02All recent draws2012-04-07 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:56 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed7 21 30 31 33 4229 Aug 2026, 09:35 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 4 April 2012 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

63oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 63 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 78% of every possible ticket.

  • sum66th
  • odd77th
  • low20th
  • widest gap42th
  • neighbours70th
  • spread42th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 43 of each

744times
2142times
3041times
3142times
33

Prize breakdown · 2012-04-04

  • Lines in play≈ 903kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$84.9Kto 17k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 54lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.06

Where the money went

  • Match 514%$12K
  • Match 429%$25K
  • Match 356%$47.8K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.06 by chance$8,200,000
  2. Match 5

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40times
4235times

Every number was expected about that many times after 353 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 (30, 31, 33, 42) with the draw of 12 May 2010 — its closest relative in 353 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 29% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (2 April 2012): nothing carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

164

The numbers add up to 164 — the 66th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 150. Side-by-side numbers: 30–31. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

42 had not appeared for 38 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 1.1× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 39% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
12≈ 17 by chance
$1,000
  • Match 4834≈ 875 by chance$30.00
  • Match 315,946≈ 16k by chance$3.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈903k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 834 winners, 5% fewer than the 875 an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$8,200,000
    Match 512$1,000
    Match 4834$30.00
    Match 315,946$3.00
    Totals16,792—