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Cash 5 · draw

Sunday, 7 January 2018

ResultCash 5

Single source
  1. 11
  2. 12
  3. 17
  4. 21
  5. 27

Jackpot$20,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/32 · since Apr 2010draw 2,815 of 6,009 under them

← 2018-01-06All recent draws2018-01-08 →

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 feed11 12 17 21 2729 Aug 2026, 09:28 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 7 January 2018 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

45oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 45 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 33% of every possible ticket.

  • sum61th
  • odd91th
  • low33th
  • widest gap9th
  • neighbours69th
  • spread15th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 440 of each

11446times
12425times
17460times
21396times
27

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445times

Every number was expected about that many times after 2,814 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 (11, 12, 17, 21) with the draw of 28 January 2011 — its closest relative in 2,814 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 85% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (6 January 2018): 17 carried over. Chance says 60% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

88

The numbers add up to 88 — the 60th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 83. Side-by-side numbers: 11–12. 51% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

21 had not appeared for 10 draws. A number waits about 6 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 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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