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Daily Lotto · draw

Thursday, 24 September 2020

ResultDaily Lotto

Single source
  1. 12
  2. 17
  3. 24
  4. 28
  5. 29

JackpotZAR 275,758

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 564 of 3,031 under them

← 2020-09-23All recent draws2020-09-25 →

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 feed12 17 24 28 2929 Aug 2026, 09:36 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 24 September 2020 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

46oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 46 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 35% of every possible ticket.

  • sum78th
  • odd33th
  • low33th
  • widest gap10th
  • neighbours72th
  • spread12th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 78 of each

1291times
1762times
2476times
2875times
29

Prize breakdown · 2020-09-24

  • Lines in play≈ 508kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid outZAR 766.3Kto 134k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 4lines took a prize
  • 52 winnerschance said 1.3

Where the money went

  • 536%ZAR 275.8K
  • 316%ZAR 124.1K
  • 240%ZAR 303K
  • 1 other tier8.3%ZAR 63.5K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. 52≈ 1.3 by chance

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90times

Every number was expected about that many times after 563 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 (12, 28, 29) with the draw of 9 September 2020 — its closest relative in 563 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (23 September 2020): nothing carried over. Chance says 55% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

110

The numbers add up to 110 — the 78th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 93. Side-by-side numbers: 28–29. 47% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

17 had not appeared for 14 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 1.5× 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 →
ZAR 137,879
  • 4190≈ 209 by chanceZAR 334
  • 36,205≈ 6.3k by chanceZAR 20.00
  • 260,606≈ 61k by chanceZAR 5.00
  • -67,003—
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈508k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: 3 — 6,205 winners, 1% fewer than the 6.3k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    52ZAR 137,879
    4190ZAR 334
    36,205ZAR 20.00
    260,606ZAR 5.00
    -67,003—