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Fantasy 5 · draw

Saturday, 21 October 2017

ResultFantasy 5

Single source
  1. 3
  2. 5
  3. 11
  4. 12
  5. 37

Jackpot$191,000

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 738 of 4,015 under them

← 2017-10-20All recent draws2017-10-23 →

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 feed3 5 11 12 3729 Aug 2026, 09:29 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 21 October 2017 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

26oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 26 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 6% of every possible ticket.

  • sum6th
  • odd90th
  • low90th
  • widest gap97th
  • neighbours76th
  • spread74th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 88 of each

391times
593times
1189times
1295times
37

Prize breakdown · 2017-10-21

  • Lines in play≈ 179kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$41.3Kto 18k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 10lines took a prize
  • Match 50 winnerschance said 0.21

Where the money went

  • Match 420%$8.1K
  • Match 341%$16.9K
  • Match 240%$16.3K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 50≈ 0.21 by chance$191,000
  2. Match 4

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98times

Every number was expected about that many times after 737 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 (5, 12, 37) with the draw of 4 May 2017 — its closest relative in 737 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (20 October 2017): 5 carried over. Chance says 49% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

68

The numbers add up to 68 — the 6th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 108. Side-by-side numbers: 11–12. 41% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

3 had not appeared for 10 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 1.3× 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 →
36≈ 39 by chance
$224
  • Match 31,301≈ 1.4k by chance$13.00
  • Match 216,310≈ 16k by chance$1.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈179k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 1,301 winners, 7% fewer than the 1.4k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 50$191,000
    Match 436$224
    Match 31,301$13.00
    Match 216,310$1.00