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Cash 5 · draw

Sunday, 31 January 2016

ResultCash 5

Single source
  1. 2
  2. 11
  3. 18
  4. 19
  5. 22

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 2,222 of 6,132 under them

← 2016-01-30All recent draws2016-02-01 →

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 11 18 19 2229 Aug 2026, 09:28 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 31 January 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 61% of every possible ticket.

  • sum20th
  • odd31th
  • low64th
  • widest gap26th
  • neighbours72th
  • spread25th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 317 of each

2307times
11283times
18312times
19308times
22

Prize breakdown · 2016-01-31

  • Lines in play≈ 76kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$137.2Kto 3.7k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 20lines took a prize
  • Match 51 winnerchance said 0.23

Where the money went

  • Match 573%$100K
  • Match 46.6%$9K
  • Match 37.4%$10.2K
  • 4 other tiers13%$18.1K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100kPrize each
  1. Match 51≈ 0.23 by chance$100,000
  2. Match 4

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349times

Every number was expected about that many times after 2,221 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 3 of 5 numbers (18, 19, 22) with the draw of 5 December 2015 — its closest relative in 2,221 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (30 January 2016): 18 carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

72

The numbers add up to 72 — the 20th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 90. Side-by-side numbers: 18–19. 48% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

11 had not appeared for 23 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 1.6× as often as an average ticket — more 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.

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
30≈ 35 by chance
$300
  • Match 31,015≈ 1.0k by chance$10.00
  • Match 4 with Kicker2$4,350
  • Match 3 with Kicker40$65.00
  • Match 2 with Kicker503$5.00
  • Match 1 with Kicker2,131$2.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈76k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 1,015 winners, 0% fewer than the 1.0k 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 430$300
    Match 31,015$10.00
    Match 4 with Kicker2$4,350
    Match 3 with Kicker40$65.00
    Match 2 with Kicker503$5.00
    Match 1 with Kicker2,131$2.00
    Totals3,722—