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Reading the draws and working out what chance predicts.
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Reading the draws and working out what chance predicts.
Fantasy 5 · draw
ResultFantasy 5
Jackpot$190,000
The crowdHeld about as often as an average linefrom the prize table, not from a model of how people pick
Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at
Rules5/41 · since Mar 2011draw 3,119 of 5,245 under them
SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:39 UTC.
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What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 18 December 2020 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.
Scored 48 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 40% of every possible ticket.
Times drawn before — chance expected 380 of each
Every number was expected about that many times after 3,118 draws, and they scatter around it. Warm means more than expected, cool means fewer — and a cold number arriving is exactly what cold numbers do.
Frequency Explorer →Shares 3 of 5 numbers (3, 6, 41) with the draw of 9 March 2020 — its closest relative in 3,118 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.
From the draw just before (17 December 2020): nothing carried over. Chance says 50% of draws repeat at least one number.
Carry-over / Déjà Vu →The numbers add up to 97 — the 37th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 105. No two numbers side by side. 42% of draws have at least one such pair.
Sum Distribution →10 had not appeared for 20 draws. A number waits about 8 on average, and a wait this long was not a signal — the machine has no memory of it.
Gap & “Overdue” Tracker →A line like this is played about 0.9× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 3% of the jackpot.
Illustrative model, calibrated to published studies — not live sales.
The Unpopular Numbers Edge →Where the money went
The rings take the ≈62k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 650 winners, 25% more than the 518 an even spread gives. The numbers drawn were noticeably more popular than average — a draw full of birthdays makes more small winners, a draw of high numbers fewer. That is the crowd, not the machine.
| Match | Winners | Prize each |
|---|---|---|
| Match 5 | 0 | $190,000 |
| Match 4 with Doubler | 0 | $1,000 |
| Match 4 | 28 | $500 |
| Match 3 with Doubler | 632 | $10.00 |
| Match 3 | 18 | $5.00 |
| Match 2 with Doubler | 494 | $2.00 |
| Match 2 | 5,379 | $1.00 |
| Totals | 6,551 | — |