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Cash 5 · draw

Sunday, 17 December 2017

ResultCash 5

Single source
  1. 12
  2. 15
  3. 23
  4. 28
  5. 30

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 2,904 of 6,129 under them

← 2017-12-16All recent draws2017-12-18 →

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 feed12 15 23 28 3029 Aug 2026, 09:28 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 17 December 2017 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

48oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 48 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 39% of every possible ticket.

  • sum80th
  • odd31th
  • low31th
  • widest gap18th
  • neighbours26th
  • spread17th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 415 of each

12398times
15431times
23414times
28430times
30

Prize breakdown · 2017-12-17

  • Lines in play≈ 57kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$122.9Kto 3.6k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 16lines took a prize
  • Match 51 winnerchance said 0.18

Where the money went

  • Match 581%$100.0K
  • Match 45.6%$6.9K
  • Match 36.3%$7.7K
  • 3 other tiers6.7%$8.3K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100kPrize each
  1. Match 51≈ 0.18 by chance$100,000
  2. Match 4

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434times

Every number was expected about that many times after 2,903 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.

Frequency Explorer →

Its nearest twin

Shares 4 of 5 numbers (15, 23, 28, 30) with the draw of 28 February 2013 — its closest relative in 2,903 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 74% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (16 December 2017): 28 carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

108

The numbers add up to 108 — the 79th 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

12 had not appeared for 12 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 1.5× 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 →
23≈ 27 by chance
$300
  • Match 3770≈ 770 by chance$10.00
  • Match 4 with Kicker0$4,350
  • Match 3 with Kicker23$65.00
  • Match 2 with Kicker435$5.00
  • Match 1 with Kicker2,312$2.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈57k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 770 winners, 0% more than the 770 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 423$300
    Match 3770$10.00
    Match 4 with Kicker0$4,350
    Match 3 with Kicker23$65.00
    Match 2 with Kicker435$5.00
    Match 1 with Kicker2,312$2.00
    Totals3,564—