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Cash 5 · draw

Sunday, 8 January 2023

ResultCash 5

Single source
  1. 2
  2. 6
  3. 15
  4. 20
  5. 26

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

Rules5/32 · since Apr 2010draw 4,637 of 6,020 under them

← 2023-01-07All recent draws2023-01-09 →

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 6 15 20 2629 Aug 2026, 09:28 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 8 January 2023 — 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 61% of every possible ticket.

  • sum25th
  • odd9th
  • low67th
  • widest gap34th
  • neighbours24th
  • spread60th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 724 of each

2714times
6695times
15755times
20696times
26

Prize breakdown · 2023-01-08

  • Lines in play≈ 33kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$14.5Kto 5.4k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 6lines took a prize
  • Match 50 winnerschance said 0.16

Where the money went

  • Match 425%$3.6K
  • Match 342%$6.1K
  • Match 233%$4.8K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100kPrize each
  1. Match 50≈ 0.16 by chance$20,000
  2. Match 4

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742times

Every number was expected about that many times after 4,636 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 (2, 6, 20, 26) with the draw of 21 September 2020 — its closest relative in 4,636 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 96% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (7 January 2023): nothing carried over. Chance says 60% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

69

The numbers add up to 69 — the 24th 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

15 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.

Gap & “Overdue” Tracker →

How many people held it

A line like this is played about 1.5× 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.

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
18≈ 22 by chance
$200
  • Match 3607≈ 579 by chance$10.00
  • Match 24,821≈ 4.8k by chance$1.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈33k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 607 winners, 5% more than the 579 an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 50$20,000
    Match 418$200
    Match 3607$10.00
    Match 24,821$1.00
    Totals5,446—