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Cash 5 · draw

Thursday, 20 August 2020

ResultCash 5

Single source
  1. 3
  2. 7
  3. 12
  4. 14
  5. 24

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 3,881 of 6,139 under them

← 2020-08-19All recent draws2020-08-21 →

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 7 12 14 2429 Aug 2026, 09:28 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 20 August 2020 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

47oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 47 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 37% of every possible ticket.

  • sum8th
  • odd31th
  • low89th
  • widest gap35th
  • neighbours26th
  • spread30th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 554 of each

3566times
7558times
12543times
14571times
24

Prize breakdown · 2020-08-20

  • Lines in play≈ 98kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$137.3Kto 4.8k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 20lines took a prize
  • Match 51 winnerchance said 0.30

Where the money went

  • Match 573%$100K
  • Match 48.3%$11.4K
  • Match 310%$13.1K
  • 3 other tiers9.4%$12.8K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100kPrize each
  1. Match 51≈ 0.30 by chance$100,000
  2. Match 4

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524times

Every number was expected about that many times after 3,880 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 (12, 14, 24) with the draw of 16 August 2020 — its closest relative in 3,880 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (19 August 2020): nothing carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

60

The numbers add up to 60 — the 8th 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

3 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 2.2× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 0% of the jackpot.

Illustrative model, calibrated to published studies — not live sales.

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
38≈ 45 by chance
$300
  • Match 31,308≈ 1.3k by chance$10.00
  • Match 4 with Kicker0$4,350
  • Match 3 with Kicker60$65.00
  • Match 2 with Kicker731$5.00
  • Match 1 with Kicker2,644$2.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈98k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 1,308 winners, 0% more than the 1.3k 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 438$300
    Match 31,308$10.00
    Match 4 with Kicker0$4,350
    Match 3 with Kicker60$65.00
    Match 2 with Kicker731$5.00
    Match 1 with Kicker2,644$2.00
    Totals4,782—