LotteryOracle
GamesForecastPlaygroundCase filesMy numbers

Loading…

Reading the draws and working out what chance predicts.

LotteryOracle

LotteryOracle reports what happened; it does not predict what is next. Every draw is independent — no number is ever "due".

GamesPlaygroundCase filesThe weekDataAboutMethodologyPrivacy
Built byejoyful

Responsible play.A lottery costs more than it pays back; if it stops being fun, help is free and confidential:🇿🇦 0800 006 008all helplines →

Daily Lotto · draw

Wednesday, 29 April 2020

ResultDaily Lotto

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 16
  3. 19
  4. 20
  5. 29

JackpotZAR 73,695

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

Rules5/36 · since Mar 2019draw 416 of 3,030 under them

← 2020-04-28All recent draws2020-04-30 →

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 feed1 16 19 20 2929 Aug 2026, 09:36 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 29 April 2020 — 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 83% of every possible ticket.

  • sum37th
  • odd67th
  • low33th
  • widest gap75th
  • neighbours72th
  • spread66th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 58 of each

149times
1657times
1956times
2055times
29

Prize breakdown · 2020-04-29

  • Lines in play≈ 132kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid outZAR 203.2Kto 35k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 4lines took a prize
  • 51 winnerchance said 0.35

Where the money went

  • 536%ZAR 73.7K
  • 317%ZAR 33.6K
  • 239%ZAR 78.9K
  • 1 other tier8.4%ZAR 17K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100kPrize each
  1. 51≈ 0.35 by chanceZAR 73,695

Play these numbers? Read them as your ticket →

67times

Every number was expected about that many times after 415 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 3 of 5 numbers (16, 20, 29) with the draw of 14 March 2020 — its closest relative in 415 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (28 April 2020): 1 carried over. Chance says 55% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

85

The numbers add up to 85 — the 36th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 93. Side-by-side numbers: 19–20. 47% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

16 had not appeared for 19 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 1.6× as often as an average ticket — more popular than 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 →
4
39≈ 54 by chance
ZAR 435
  • 31,600≈ 1.6k by chanceZAR 21.00
  • 215,778≈ 16k by chanceZAR 5.00
  • -17,418—
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈132k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: 3 — 1,600 winners, 2% fewer than the 1.6k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    51ZAR 73,695
    439ZAR 435
    31,600ZAR 21.00
    215,778ZAR 5.00
    -17,418—