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Cash 5 · draw

Thursday, 12 October 2017

ResultCash 5

Single source
  1. 3
  2. 9
  3. 12
  4. 17
  5. 29

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 2,839 of 6,133 under them

← 2017-10-11All recent draws2017-10-13 →

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 9 12 17 2929 Aug 2026, 09:28 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 12 October 2017 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

51oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 51 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 47% of every possible ticket.

  • sum18th
  • odd89th
  • low89th
  • widest gap55th
  • neighbours26th
  • spread59th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 405 of each

3413times
9420times
12391times
17408times
29

Prize breakdown · 2017-10-12

  • Lines in play≈ 87kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$41.5Kto 4.1k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 21lines took a prize
  • Match 50 winnerschance said 0.27

Where the money went

  • Match 424%$9.9K
  • Match 328%$11.7K
  • Match 4 with Kicker21%$8.7K
  • 3 other tiers27%$11.2K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100kPrize each
  1. Match 50≈ 0.27 by chance$100,000
  2. Match 4

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384times

Every number was expected about that many times after 2,838 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, 9, 12, 29) with the draw of 11 October 2015 — its closest relative in 2,838 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 73% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (11 October 2017): 9 carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

70

The numbers add up to 70 — the 17th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 90. No two numbers side by side. 48% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

17 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 2.1× 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 →
33≈ 40 by chance
$300
  • Match 31,172≈ 1.2k by chance$10.00
  • Match 4 with Kicker2$4,350
  • Match 3 with Kicker59$65.00
  • Match 2 with Kicker568$5.00
  • Match 1 with Kicker2,265$2.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈87k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 1,172 winners, 0% more than the 1.2k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 50$100,000
    Match 433$300
    Match 31,172$10.00
    Match 4 with Kicker2$4,350
    Match 3 with Kicker59$65.00
    Match 2 with Kicker568$5.00
    Match 1 with Kicker2,265$2.00
    Totals4,099—