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Cash 5 · draw

Thursday, 28 December 2017

ResultCash 5

Single source
  1. 4
  2. 5
  3. 6
  4. 20
  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 2,915 of 6,128 under them

← 2017-12-27All recent draws2017-12-29 →

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 feed4 5 6 20 3429 Aug 2026, 09:28 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 28 December 2017 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

37oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 37 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 18% of every possible ticket.

  • sum17th
  • odd9th
  • low64th
  • widest gap71th
  • neighbours95th
  • spread83th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 416 of each

4426times
5439times
6415times
20374times
34

Prize breakdown · 2017-12-28

  • Lines in play≈ 67kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$38.5Kto 3.8k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 18lines took a prize
  • Match 50 winnerschance said 0.21

Where the money went

  • Match 431%$12.0K
  • Match 323%$9.0K
  • Match 4 with Kicker23%$8.7K
  • 3 other tiers23%$8.9K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100kPrize each
  1. Match 50≈ 0.21 by chance$100,000
  2. Match 4

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422times

Every number was expected about that many times after 2,914 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 (4, 20, 34) with the draw of 19 July 2017 — its closest relative in 2,914 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (27 December 2017): 5, 20 carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

69

The numbers add up to 69 — the 16th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 90. Side-by-side numbers: 4–5, 5–6. 48% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

34 had not appeared for 8 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 →
40≈ 31 by chance
$300
  • Match 3895≈ 895 by chance$10.00
  • Match 4 with Kicker2$4,350
  • Match 3 with Kicker26$65.00
  • Match 2 with Kicker513$5.00
  • Match 1 with Kicker2,300$2.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈67k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 895 winners, 0% more than the 895 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 440$300
    Match 3895$10.00
    Match 4 with Kicker2$4,350
    Match 3 with Kicker26$65.00
    Match 2 with Kicker513$5.00
    Match 1 with Kicker2,300$2.00
    Totals3,776—