Another Round of Meat Pie

A very popular dish in the land down under. Source: http://www.cdkitchen.com/recipes/recs/44/Aussie_Meat_Pie_Four_and_Twenty9524.shtml

Meat pie!? What does that have to do with lottery analysis? It just so happened that March 7th saw another Australia Play. That, and there’s more to Australian cuisine than Vegemite. As one lottery saw the ultimate playback Wednesday night, another was this close to hopping on the Playback Express.

Lotto Texas

General Lottery Analysis

Having just recently played this past Saturday, the Australia Play came back for an encore. This time, the winning numbers were 9, 16, 25, 32, 41, and 44.

For the love of the {2-2-2} Pattern. Source: lotterytrend.com.

Both the {2-2-2} Pattern and the 2 2 2 Specific Order made their 211th appearance. Given that there have been 1531 Lotto Texas drawings, the Australia Play has played in 13.8% of them.

Four-Number Combination(s)

This Australia Play, like the last three before it, enjoyed the company of a repeating Four-Number Combination:

  • 25, 32, 41, 44
A repeating Four-Number Combination and an Australia Play go together. Source: lotterytrend.com.

This Combination made its debut in some of the early days of Lotto Texas. More specifically, the September 15, 2001 drawing.

Powerball

General Lottery Analysis

The {2-1-1-1-1} Pattern made its 91st appearance with winning numbers 6, 13, 19, 36, 51, and PB 18.

Powerball’s most common Pattern. Source: lotterytrend-powerball.com.

Given that there have been 253 Powerball drawings, this Pattern has played about 36% of the time. We last saw the {2-1-1-1-1} Pattern in the February 10, 2018 drawing.

The [2-1-1-1-1] General Order made its 22nd appearance. This General Order has now played in 24.2% of the 91 drawings where {2-1-1-1-1} was the winning Pattern. It was seen alongside this Pattern in the earlier-mentioned February 10th drawing. Finally, when looking at all 253 drawings, the [2-1-1-1-1] General Order has played 8.70% of the time.

Now with five appearances, the 2 1 1 1 0 1 Specific Order has played in 22.7% of the 22 drawings where [2-1-1-1-1] was the General Order. This Specific Order has also played in 5.49% of the 91 drawings where {2-1-1-1-1} was the winning Pattern, and in 1.98% of all 253 drawings. Prior to Wednesday night, the 2 1 1 1 0 1 Specific Order previously played in the November 11, 2017 drawing.

Three-Number Combination(s)

There were no repeating Three-Number Combinations.

Will Saturday’s drawing have another Australia Play?

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