LotteryOracle
GamesForecastPlaygroundCase filesMy numbers

Loading…

Reading the draws and working out what chance predicts.

LotteryOracle

LotteryOracle reports what happened; it does not predict what is next. Every draw is independent — no number is ever "due".

GamesPlaygroundCase filesThe weekDataAboutMethodologyPrivacy
Built byejoyful

Responsible play.A lottery costs more than it pays back; if it stops being fun, help is free and confidential:🇺🇸 1-800-GAMBLERall helplines →

Fantasy 5 · draw · midday

Monday, 17 August 2026

middayFantasy 5

Single source
  1. 5
  2. 16
  3. 21
  4. 24
  5. 34

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 978 of 5,444 under them

← 2026-08-16All recent draws2026-08-18 →

Also drawn that day

  • evening
    1. 1
    2. 7
    3. 15
    4. 20
    5. 31

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 feed5 16 21 24 346 Oct 2026, 08:36 UTC

Play these numbers? Read them as your ticket →

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 17 August 2026 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

67oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 67 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 90% of every possible ticket.

  • sum63th
  • odd33th
  • low33th
  • widest gap42th
  • neighbours27th
  • spread73th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 136 of each

5132times
16153times
21141times
24127times
34113times

Every number was expected about that many times after 977 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 (5, 16, 21, 34) with the draw of 8 September 2024 — its closest relative in 977 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 33% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (16 August 2026): nothing carried over. Chance says 55% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

100

The numbers add up to 100 — the 62th 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

21 had not appeared for 9 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 0.8× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 2% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →

Prize breakdown · 2026-08-17

  • Lines in play≈ 198kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$86.5Kto 26k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 8lines took a prize
  • Match 50 winnerschance said 0.52

Where the money went

  • Match 439%$33.9K
  • Match 361%$52.6K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001kPrize each
  1. Match 50≈ 0.52 by chanceno winners
  2. Match 461≈ 81 by chance$555
  3. Match 32,239≈ 2.4k by chance$23.50
  4. Match 223,571≈ 24k by chance—
  • Winners, log scale
  • Prize each, log scale
  • Where chance put the count

The rings take the ≈198k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 2,239 winners, 8% fewer than the 2.4k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

Show the published table
MatchWinnersPrize each
Match 50$0.00
Match 461$555
Match 32,239$23.50
Match 223,571$0.00
Totals25,871—