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Fantasy 5 · draw

Thursday, 5 January 2017

ResultFantasy 5

Single source
  1. 11
  2. 12
  3. 16
  4. 17
  5. 19

Jackpot$125,000

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 460 of 4,015 under them

← 2017-01-04All recent draws2017-01-06 →

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 feed11 12 16 17 1929 Aug 2026, 09:29 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 5 January 2017 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

17oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 17 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 1% of every possible ticket.

  • sum11th
  • odd66th
  • low99th
  • widest gap1th
  • neighbours97th
  • spread0th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 55 of each

1156times
1251times
1637times
1755times
19

Prize breakdown · 2017-01-05

  • Lines in play≈ 205kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$20.8Kto 21k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 10lines took a prize
  • Match 50 winnerschance said 0.24

Where the money went

  • Match 434%$7.1K
  • Match 366%$13.8K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 50≈ 0.24 by chance$125,000
  2. Match 4

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57times

Every number was expected about that many times after 459 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 (11, 12, 16, 19) with the draw of 31 January 2016 — its closest relative in 459 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 9.5% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (4 January 2017): 16, 19 carried over. Chance says 49% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

75

The numbers add up to 75 — the 10th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 108. Side-by-side numbers: 11–12, 16–17. 41% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

12 had not appeared for 11 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 1.8× as often as an average ticket — more 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 →
41≈ 45 by chance
$172
  • Match 31,721≈ 1.6k by chance$8.00
  • Match 218,763≈ 19k by chance—
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈205k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 1,721 winners, 7% more than the 1.6k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 50$125,000
    Match 441$172
    Match 31,721$8.00
    Match 218,763$0.00