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Fantasy 5 · draw

Saturday, 17 October 2020

ResultFantasy 5

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 3
  3. 12
  4. 18
  5. 26

Jackpot$327,000

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

Rules5/39 · since Apr 2010draw 3,822 of 6,009 under them

← 2020-10-16All recent draws2020-10-18 →

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 feed1 3 12 18 2629 Aug 2026, 09:28 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 17 October 2020 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

44oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 44 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 29% of every possible ticket.

  • sum5th
  • odd31th
  • low89th
  • widest gap18th
  • neighbours28th
  • spread38th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 490 of each

1490times
3518times
12496times
18464times
26

Prize breakdown · 2020-10-17

  • Lines in play≈ 992kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$714.4Kto 113k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 9lines took a prize
  • Match 52 winnerschance said 1.7

Where the money went

  • Match 551%$365.0K
  • Match 415%$110.2K
  • Match 319%$136.1K
  • 1 other tier14%$103.1K
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 52≈ 1.7 by chance

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463times

Every number was expected about that many times after 3,821 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 →

Its nearest twin

Shares 4 of 5 numbers (1, 3, 12, 18) with the draw of 1 June 2020 — its closest relative in 3,821 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 68% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (16 October 2020): 12 carried over. Chance says 52% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

60

The numbers add up to 60 — the 4th 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

26 had not appeared for 16 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 →

How many people held it

A line like this is played about 2.3× 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.

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$182,510
  • Match 4338≈ 293 by chance$326
  • Match 39,721≈ 9.7k by chance$14.00
  • Match 2103,120≈ 103k by chance$1.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈992k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 9,721 winners, 1% more than the 9.7k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 52$182,510
    Match 4338$326
    Match 39,721$14.00
    Match 2103,120$1.00
    Totals113,181—