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Cash 5 · draw

Thursday, 9 August 2012

ResultCash 5

Single source
  1. 3
  2. 6
  3. 15
  4. 16
  5. 34

Jackpot$100,000

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

Rules5/35 · since Jan 2010draw 952 of 6,136 under them

← 2012-08-08All recent draws2012-08-10 →

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 feed3 6 15 16 3429 Aug 2026, 09:28 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 9 August 2012 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

38oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 38 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 19% of every possible ticket.

  • sum23th
  • odd31th
  • low89th
  • widest gap91th
  • neighbours72th
  • spread89th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 136 of each

3143times
6135times
15149times
16131times
34

Prize breakdown · 2012-08-09

  • Lines in play≈ 58kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$128.8Kto 3.4k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 17lines took a prize
  • Match 51 winnerchance said 0.18

Where the money went

  • Match 578%$100K
  • Match 46.3%$8.1K
  • Match 36.0%$7.8K
  • 4 other tiers10%$13K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100kPrize each
  1. Match 51≈ 0.18 by chance$100,000
  2. Match 4

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149times

Every number was expected about that many times after 951 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 (3, 6, 15, 16) with the draw of 21 July 2012 — its closest relative in 951 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 36% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (8 August 2012): 16 carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

74

The numbers add up to 74 — the 22th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 90. Side-by-side numbers: 15–16. 48% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

6 had not appeared for 9 draws. A number waits about 7 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 0.9× 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.

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
27≈ 27 by chance
$300
  • Match 3777≈ 777 by chance$10.00
  • Match 4 with Kicker1$4,350
  • Match 3 with Kicker32$65.00
  • Match 2 with Kicker448$5.00
  • Match 1 with Kicker2,143$2.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈58k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 777 winners, 0% more than the 777 an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 51$100,000
    Match 427$300
    Match 3777$10.00
    Match 4 with Kicker1$4,350
    Match 3 with Kicker32$65.00
    Match 2 with Kicker448$5.00
    Match 1 with Kicker2,143$2.00
    Totals3,429—