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Fantasy 5 · draw · evening

Saturday, 19 August 2023

eveningFantasy 5

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 8
  3. 17
  4. 26
  5. 36

Jackpot$141,372

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

Rules5/36 · since Jan 2012draw 3,451 of 5,404 under them

← 2023-08-18All recent draws2023-08-20 →

Also drawn that day

  • midday
    1. 6
    2. 7
    3. 21
    4. 22
    5. 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, 09:42 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed1 8 17 26 3629 Aug 2026, 09:29 UTC

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This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 19 August 2023 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

56oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 56 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 64% of every possible ticket.

  • sum42th
  • odd33th
  • low67th
  • widest gap32th
  • neighbours27th
  • spread99th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 479 of each

1494times
8469times
17473times
26449times
36473times

Every number was expected about that many times after 3,450 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 (1, 8, 17, 26) with the draw of 16 July 2014 — its closest relative in 3,450 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 76% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (18 August 2023): nothing carried over. Chance says 55% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

88

The numbers add up to 88 — the 41th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 93. No two numbers side by side. 47% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

8 had not appeared for 11 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.

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Prize breakdown · 2023-08-19

  • Lines in play≈ 510kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$226.5Kto 67k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 8lines took a prize
  • Match 52 winnerschance said 1.4

Where the money went

  • Match 562%$141.4K
  • Match 410%$22.8K
  • Match 328%$62.3K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100kPrize each
  1. Match 52≈ 1.4 by chance$70,686
  2. Match 4193≈ 210 by chance$118
  3. Match 36,234≈ 6.3k by chance$10.00
  4. Match 260,831≈ 61k by chance—
  • Winners, log scale
  • Prize each, log scale
  • Where chance put the count

The rings take the ≈510k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 6,234 winners, 1% fewer than the 6.3k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

Show the published table
MatchWinnersPrize each
Match 52$70,686
Match 4193$118
Match 36,234$10.00
Match 260,831$0.00
Totals67,260—