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Cash 5 · draw

Wednesday, 17 August 2016

ResultCash 5

Single source
  1. 2
  2. 5
  3. 13
  4. 27
  5. 30

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/32 · since Apr 2010draw 2,312 of 6,006 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 feed2 5 13 27 3029 Aug 2026, 09:28 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 17 August 2016 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

55oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 55 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 59% of every possible ticket.

  • sum39th
  • odd67th
  • low67th
  • widest gap80th
  • neighbours24th
  • spread87th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 361 of each

2358times
5362times
13349times
27358times
30

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376times

Every number was expected about that many times after 2,311 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 (5, 13, 27, 30) with the draw of 23 July 2011 — its closest relative in 2,311 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 79% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (16 August 2016): 13 carried over. Chance says 60% of draws repeat at least one number.

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Sum and shape

77

The numbers add up to 77 — the 38th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 83. No two numbers side by side. 51% of draws have at least one such pair.

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The longest wait in this draw

2 had not appeared for 11 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 1.1× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as 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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