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Fantasy 5 · draw

Thursday, 11 August 2016

ResultFantasy 5

Single source
  1. 20
  2. 21
  3. 24
  4. 28
  5. 42

Jackpot$299,779

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

Rules5/42 · since Oct 2015draw 313 of 4,014 under them

← 2016-08-10All recent draws2016-08-12 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:43 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed20 21 24 28 4229 Aug 2026, 09:29 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 11 August 2016 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

50oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 50 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 44% of every possible ticket.

  • sum85th
  • odd10th
  • low34th
  • widest gap51th
  • neighbours76th
  • spread19th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 37 of each

2044times
2139times
2439times
2831times
42

Prize breakdown · 2016-08-11

  • Lines in play≈ 272kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$336.9Kto 27k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 10lines took a prize
  • Match 51 winnerchance said 0.32

Where the money went

  • Match 589%$299.8K
  • Match 43.6%$12.0K
  • Match 37.5%$25.2K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 51≈ 0.32 by chance$299,779
  2. Match 4

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36times

Every number was expected about that many times after 312 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 (20, 24, 42) with the draw of 5 August 2016 — its closest relative in 312 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 92% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (10 August 2016): 42 carried over. Chance says 49% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

135

The numbers add up to 135 — the 85th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 108. Side-by-side numbers: 20–21. 41% 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 8 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 3% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
64≈ 59 by chance
$187
  • Match 32,098≈ 2.1k by chance$12.00
  • Match 224,863≈ 25k by chance—
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈272k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 2,098 winners, 2% fewer than the 2.1k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 51$299,779
    Match 464$187
    Match 32,098$12.00
    Match 224,863$0.00