Lotto Draw #1961 — Numbers & Results Review
Wednesday, 20 May 2020 · The official Lotto NZ winning numbers for this draw — 6 main balls, bonus ball and Powerball — plus how my 30 lines measured up.
You know that feeling when you get three numbers and think, "maybe, just maybe"? That was line nine tonight—our wild card, of all things—with 8, 19, and 36 lining up for a Division 6 win. The Powerball landed on 2, and while eleven of my lines had it, none of them carried enough mains to make it count. Four lines did catch the bonus ball, which feels like a polite nod from the universe. Total: 29 main-ball hits across the board, but just one line crossed the three-number threshold. Not a sting, not a thrill—just a quiet, ordinary Wednesday. Here’s hoping next draw’s a bit less shy.
Official result — Draw #1961 · Wednesday, 20 May 2020
🏆 Division 6These are the official Lotto NZ winning numbers for Wednesday, 20 May 2020 — the same ones my 30 lines were checked against.
My 30 lines vs the result
| Line # | Style | 6 Numbers | Powerball | Hits | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hot numbers | 81519202224 |
6 |
40 · 43 · 43 · 42 · 51 · 40 | 2 main |
| #2 | Balanced mix | 11025293436 |
3 |
40 · 46 · 43 · 39 · 36 · 30 | 1 main + bonus |
| #3 | Wild card | 21617183032 |
6 |
42 · 40 · 36 · 36 · 33 · 35 | 1 main |
| #4 | Hot numbers | 147101535 |
2 |
40 · 39 · 42 · 46 · 43 · 40 | 0 main + PB |
| #5 | Balanced mix | 129101221 |
3 |
40 · 42 · 31 · 46 · 39 · 37 | 0 main |
| #6 | Wild card | 242931323339 |
2 |
40 · 39 · 36 · 35 · 34 · 37 | 2 main + bonus + PB · Div 7 |
| #7 | Hot numbers | 478202235 |
3 |
39 · 42 · 40 · 42 · 51 · 40 | 1 main |
| #8 | Balanced mix | 5817193540 |
3 |
33 · 40 · 36 · 43 · 40 · 36 | 2 main |
| #9 | Wild card | 91525323638 |
3 |
31 · 43 · 43 · 35 · 30 · 32 | 3 main · Div 6 |
| #10 | Hot numbers | 1410192225 |
2 |
40 · 39 · 46 · 43 · 51 · 43 | 1 main + PB |
| #11 | Balanced mix | 3412192034 |
6 |
30 · 39 · 39 · 43 · 42 · 36 | 1 main |
| #12 | Wild card | 31124253340 |
3 |
30 · 31 · 40 · 43 · 34 · 36 | 0 main |
| #13 | Hot numbers | 247162425 |
3 |
42 · 39 · 42 · 40 · 40 · 43 | 0 main |
| #14 | Balanced mix | 679212225 |
2 |
37 · 42 · 31 · 37 · 51 · 43 | 0 main + PB |
| #15 | Wild card | 6730313340 |
6 |
37 · 42 · 33 · 36 · 34 · 36 | 0 main |
| #16 | Hot numbers | 1210192324 |
3 |
40 · 42 · 46 · 43 · 44 · 40 | 1 main |
| #17 | Balanced mix | 81921253040 |
3 |
40 · 43 · 37 · 43 · 33 · 36 | 2 main |
| #18 | Wild card | 14572022 |
3 |
40 · 39 · 33 · 42 · 42 · 51 | 0 main |
| #19 | Hot numbers | 81019242535 |
3 |
40 · 46 · 43 · 40 · 43 · 40 | 2 main |
| #20 | Balanced mix | 124111718 |
2 |
40 · 42 · 39 · 31 · 36 · 36 | 0 main + PB |
| #21 | Wild card | 161720273438 |
3 |
40 · 36 · 42 · 31 · 36 · 32 | 1 main |
| #22 | Hot numbers | 2710161920 |
2 |
42 · 42 · 46 · 40 · 43 · 42 | 1 main + PB |
| #23 | Balanced mix | 41823283135 |
3 |
39 · 36 · 44 · 34 · 36 · 40 | 0 main |
| #24 | Wild card | 122932353940 |
6 |
39 · 39 · 35 · 40 · 37 · 36 | 2 main + bonus · Div 7 |
| #25 | Hot numbers | 148102324 |
2 |
40 · 39 · 40 · 46 · 44 · 40 | 1 main + PB |
| #26 | Balanced mix | 6811182024 |
2 |
37 · 40 · 31 · 36 · 42 · 40 | 1 main + PB |
| #27 | Wild card | 4915171829 |
2 |
39 · 31 · 43 · 36 · 36 · 39 | 0 main + bonus + PB |
| #28 | Hot numbers | 278152535 |
2 |
42 · 42 · 40 · 43 · 43 · 40 | 1 main + PB |
| #29 | Balanced mix | 4823263139 |
3 |
39 · 40 · 44 · 31 · 36 · 37 | 2 main |
| #30 | Wild card | 192021222337 |
2 |
43 · 42 · 37 · 51 · 44 · 35 | 1 main + PB |
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