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Lotto · draw

Saturday, 17 November 2012

ResultLotto

Single source
  1. 4
  2. 9
  3. 16
  4. 17
  5. 18
  6. 32

Jackpot$1,700,000

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 451 of 2,631 under them

← 2012-11-14All recent draws2012-11-19 →

Where this result came from

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

  • Primarycommercial feed4 9 16 17 18 3229 Aug 2026, 09:35 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 17 November 2012 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

31oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 31 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 10% of every possible ticket.

  • sum5th
  • odd20th
  • low94th
  • widest gap42th
  • neighbours94th
  • spread16th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 55 of each

454times
958times
1645times
1752times
18

Prize breakdown · 2012-11-17

  • Lines in play≈ 592kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$57.1Kto 11k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 54lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.04

Where the money went

  • Match 514%$8K
  • Match 431%$17.8K
  • Match 355%$31.4K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.04 by chance$1,700,000
  2. Match 5

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46times
3246times

Every number was expected about that many times after 450 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 (4, 9, 17, 32) with the draw of 27 June 2012 — its closest relative in 450 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 36% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (14 November 2012): 9, 32 carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

96

The numbers add up to 96 — the 5th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 150. Side-by-side numbers: 16–17, 17–18. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

4 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 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 30% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
8≈ 11 by chance
$1,000
  • Match 4592≈ 574 by chance$30.00
  • Match 310,455≈ 10k by chance$3.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈592k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 592 winners, 3% more than the 574 an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$1,700,000
    Match 58$1,000
    Match 4592$30.00
    Match 310,455$3.00
    Totals11,055—