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Cash 5 · draw

Sunday, 3 January 2021

ResultCash 5

Single source
  1. 8
  2. 12
  3. 17
  4. 20
  5. 32

Jackpot$20,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/32 · since Apr 2010draw 3,904 of 6,006 under them

← 2021-01-02All recent draws2021-01-04 →

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 12 17 20 3229 Aug 2026, 09:28 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 3 January 2021 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

60oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 60 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 75% of every possible ticket.

  • sum63th
  • odd9th
  • low33th
  • widest gap65th
  • neighbours24th
  • spread60th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 610 of each

8597times
12608times
17631times
20581times
32

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627times

Every number was expected about that many times after 3,903 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 (8, 17, 20, 32) with the draw of 13 October 2016 — its closest relative in 3,903 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 93% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (2 January 2021): 17 carried over. Chance says 60% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

89

The numbers add up to 89 — the 62th 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.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

8 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 0.8× as often as an average ticket — less 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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