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Lotto · draw

Saturday, 26 May 2012

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 3
  2. 12
  3. 13
  4. 22
  5. 23
  6. 31

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

Rules6/49 · since Jan 2010draw 376 of 2,631 under them

← 2012-05-23All recent draws2012-05-28 →

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 feed3 12 13 22 23 3129 Aug 2026, 09:35 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 26 May 2012 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

22oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 22 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 3% of every possible ticket.

  • sum8th
  • odd77th
  • low94th
  • widest gap8th
  • neighbours94th
  • spread16th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 46 of each

349times
1250times
1345times
2250times
23

Prize breakdown · 2012-05-26

  • Lines in play≈ 658kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$72.4Kto 12k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 53lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.05

Where the money went

  • Match 523%$17K
  • Match 428%$20.6K
  • Match 348%$34.8K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.05 by chance$1,000,000
  2. Match 5

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48times
3144times

Every number was expected about that many times after 375 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 (3, 13, 22, 23) with the draw of 17 November 2010 — its closest relative in 375 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 31% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (23 May 2012): nothing carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

104

The numbers add up to 104 — the 8th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 150. Side-by-side numbers: 12–13, 22–23. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

31 had not appeared for 12 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 2.3× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 20% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
17≈ 12 by chance
$1,000
  • Match 4686≈ 637 by chance$30.00
  • Match 311,616≈ 12k by chance$3.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈658k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 686 winners, 8% more than the 637 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 517$1,000
    Match 4686$30.00
    Match 311,616$3.00
    Totals12,319—