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Cash 5 · draw

Saturday, 16 January 2016

ResultCash 5

Single source
  1. 9
  2. 23
  3. 24
  4. 26
  5. 27

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/32 · since Apr 2010draw 2,098 of 6,009 under them

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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 feed9 23 24 26 2729 Aug 2026, 09:28 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 16 January 2016 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

33oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 33 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 13% of every possible ticket.

  • sum91th
  • odd67th
  • low9th
  • widest gap80th
  • neighbours94th
  • spread23th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 328 of each

9302times
23339times
24340times
26335times
27

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323times

Every number was expected about that many times after 2,097 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 (23, 24, 26, 27) with the draw of 30 March 2013 — its closest relative in 2,097 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 76% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (15 January 2016): 9 carried over. Chance says 60% of draws repeat at least one number.

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Sum and shape

109

The numbers add up to 109 — the 91th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 83. Side-by-side numbers: 23–24, 26–27. 51% of draws have at least one such pair.

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The longest wait in this draw

23 had not appeared for 8 draws. A number waits about 6 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 1.4× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 0% of the jackpot.

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

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