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Fantasy 5 · draw

Thursday, 3 May 2018

ResultFantasy 5

Single source
  1. 8
  2. 16
  3. 25
  4. 28
  5. 30

Jackpot$169,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/39 · since Apr 2010draw 2,924 of 6,008 under them

← 2018-05-02All recent draws2018-05-04 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:40 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed8 16 25 28 3029 Aug 2026, 09:28 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 3 May 2018 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

50oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 50 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 45% of every possible ticket.

  • sum61th
  • odd9th
  • low31th
  • widest gap18th
  • neighbours28th
  • spread24th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 375 of each

8388times
16365times
25321times
28375times
30

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365times

Every number was expected about that many times after 2,923 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.

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Its nearest twin

Shares 4 of 5 numbers (16, 25, 28, 30) with the draw of 3 August 2013 — its closest relative in 2,923 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 58% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (2 May 2018): 30 carried over. Chance says 52% of draws repeat at least one number.

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Sum and shape

107

The numbers add up to 107 — the 60th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 100. No two numbers side by side. 44% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

16 had not appeared for 4 draws. A number waits about 8 on average, and a wait this long was not a signal — the machine has no memory of it.

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How many people held it

A line like this is played about 2.0× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 1% of the jackpot.

Illustrative model, calibrated to published studies — not live sales.

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