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Fantasy 5 · draw

Saturday, 17 September 2016

ResultFantasy 5

Single source
  1. 6
  2. 9
  3. 18
  4. 37
  5. 40

Jackpot$423,000

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

Rules5/42 · since Oct 2015draw 350 of 4,015 under them

← 2016-09-16All recent draws2016-09-18 →

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 feed6 9 18 37 4029 Aug 2026, 09:29 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 17 September 2016 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

62oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 62 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 80% of every possible ticket.

  • sum54th
  • odd34th
  • low66th
  • widest gap82th
  • neighbours30th
  • spread74th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 42 of each

636times
948times
1847times
3749times
40

Prize breakdown · 2016-09-17

  • Lines in play≈ 316kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$40.9Kto 31k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 10lines took a prize
  • Match 50 winnerschance said 0.37

Where the money went

  • Match 432%$13.3K
  • Match 368%$27.7K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 50≈ 0.37 by chance$423,000
  2. Match 4

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35times

Every number was expected about that many times after 349 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 (9, 37, 40) with the draw of 7 May 2016 — its closest relative in 349 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 94% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (16 September 2016): nothing carried over. Chance says 49% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

110

The numbers add up to 110 — the 53th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 108. No two numbers side by side. 41% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

6 had not appeared for 16 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 →
53≈ 69 by chance
$250
  • Match 32,307≈ 2.5k by chance$12.00
  • Match 228,838≈ 29k by chance—
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈316k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 2,307 winners, 7% fewer than the 2.5k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 50$423,000
    Match 453$250
    Match 32,307$12.00
    Match 228,838$0.00