Irish Lotto
Saturday 16 May 2026
Draw Analysis
The 6 winning numbers sum to 159, within the historical 70% range of 114–177 for Irish Lotto (mean: 145). The draw produced a 5 odd / 1 even pattern and a 2 low (1–24) / 4 high (25–47) split. 5, 11, 31 were among the hottest numbers — appearing 8 or more times in the last 50 draws. Of the winning numbers, 5 has appeared 70 times across 482 historical draws (14.5%), while 31 has appeared 60 times.
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How did this draw score?
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Sum: 159 (✓ within 70% range)
Pattern: 5 odd / 1 even · 2 low / 4 high
Total score: 145/225 — Good
Number frequency analysis
| Number | All-time draws | Last 50 draws | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 70 (14.5%) | 16 | hot |
| 11 | 67 (13.9%) | 14 | hot |
| 29 | 65 (13.5%) | 3 | neutral |
| 31 | 60 (12.4%) | 12 | hot |
| 41 | 61 (12.7%) | 6 | warm |
| 42 | 68 (14.1%) | 6 | warm |
Based on 482 historical Irish Lotto draws. Hot = 8+ appearances in last 50 draws; cold = 2 or fewer.
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