Lotteries, scratchcards and bingo
Is 1-2-3-4-5-6 less likely to win than random-looking lottery numbers?
Direct answer
No. In a fair six-from-45 lottery, 1-2-3-4-5-6 is as likely to win as any other specific six-number combination: 1 in 8,145,060.
How to use this answer
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No. Any specific valid six-number combination has exactly the same draw probability.
Use the published game matrix and prize rules for the exact lottery or scratchcard. Identical tickets, rollover jackpots and claimed win patterns should be assessed using probabilities rather than intuition.
Reference: lotterywest.wa.gov.au · published rules or source ↗