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Cash 5 · draw

Tuesday, 21 January 2020

ResultCash 5

Single source
  1. 8
  2. 11
  3. 12
  4. 16
  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 3,669 of 6,138 under them

← 2020-01-20All recent draws2020-01-22 →

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 feed8 11 12 16 2229 Aug 2026, 09:28 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 21 January 2020 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

26oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 26 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 6% of every possible ticket.

  • sum17th
  • odd9th
  • low89th
  • widest gap6th
  • neighbours72th
  • spread6th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 524 of each

8522times
11483times
12506times
16545times
22

Prize breakdown · 2020-01-21

  • Lines in play≈ 82kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$146.8Kto 4.1k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 20lines took a prize
  • Match 51 winnerchance said 0.25

Where the money went

  • Match 568%$100K
  • Match 411%$15.6K
  • Match 37.5%$11K
  • 4 other tiers14%$20.1K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100kPrize each
  1. Match 51≈ 0.25 by chance$100,000
  2. Match 4

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564times

Every number was expected about that many times after 3,668 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 (11, 12, 16, 22) with the draw of 11 November 2018 — its closest relative in 3,668 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 82% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (20 January 2020): nothing 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: 11–12. 48% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

16 had not appeared for 16 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 1.9× 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 →
52≈ 38 by chance
$300
  • Match 31,102≈ 1.1k by chance$10.00
  • Match 4 with Kicker2$4,350
  • Match 3 with Kicker61$65.00
  • Match 2 with Kicker595$5.00
  • Match 1 with Kicker2,247$2.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈82k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 1,102 winners, 0% more than the 1.1k 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 452$300
    Match 31,102$10.00
    Match 4 with Kicker2$4,350
    Match 3 with Kicker61$65.00
    Match 2 with Kicker595$5.00
    Match 1 with Kicker2,247$2.00
    Totals4,060—