About
How WinLot works
The method, in plain words
- Collect. Once a day, after the evening draws, a scheduled job reads the newest results from nlb.lk and dlb.lk, adds them to the archive and rebuilds this site. The full history was imported once.
- Score. Each number gets a score from 0 to 1: a weighted blend of its long-run frequency, its recent frequency (last 30 and 100 draws, with more weight on recent ones) and how overdue it is compared with its expected gap.
- Build sets. Three to five sets are sampled from those scores, keeping odd/even balance and the sum inside the historic middle range. The letter or zodiac sign follows its recent frequency.
- Check honestly. A walk-forward backtest replays the last 200 draws and compares the model's average hits against the random baseline. We show that number even when it says "no better than chance".
What this is not. A lottery draw has no memory. Hot, cold and overdue numbers describe the past; they do not change the odds of the next draw. Treat the picks as a fun, data-driven way to choose numbers you would otherwise pick at random.
Data freshness
Recent fetch runs
Last run 28 Oct, 21:18
Data refreshes once a day via a scheduled job; every run is logged here. Times are Sri Lanka time.
- kapruka · ok · 0 newparsed 13, newest #250328 Oct, 21:18
- shanida · ok · 0 newparsed 13, newest #548828 Oct, 21:18
- super-ball · ok · 0 newparsed 13, newest #332728 Oct, 21:18
- ada-kotipathi · ok · 0 newparsed 13, newest #315328 Oct, 21:18
- govisetha · ok · 0 newparsed 208, newest #459528 Oct, 21:18
- mega-power · ok · 0 newparsed 208, newest #270128 Oct, 21:18
- dhana-nidhanaya · ok · 0 newparsed 208, newest #238328 Oct, 21:18
Play responsibly
Set a budget before you buy and stick to it. Lotteries are a form of entertainment, not an income plan. If playing stops being fun, take a break. WinLot never sells tickets and never asks for payment details.
Results are the property of the National Lotteries Board and the Development Lotteries Board of Sri Lanka. Always confirm winning numbers with the official source before claiming a prize.