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Fantasy 5 · draw

Sunday, 17 December 2017

ResultFantasy 5

Single source
  1. 6
  2. 16
  3. 17
  4. 20
  5. 30

Jackpot$150,000

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 794 of 4,015 under them

← 2017-12-16All recent draws2017-12-18 →

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 16 17 20 3029 Aug 2026, 09:29 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 17 December 2017 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

38oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 38 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 19% of every possible ticket.

  • sum24th
  • odd10th
  • low90th
  • widest gap20th
  • neighbours76th
  • spread26th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 94 of each

693times
1678times
1785times
20109times
30

Prize breakdown · 2017-12-17

  • Lines in play≈ 150kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$182.0Kto 15k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 10lines took a prize
  • Match 51 winnerchance said 0.18

Where the money went

  • Match 582%$150.0K
  • Match 36.8%$12.4K
  • Match 27.5%$13.7K
  • 1 other tier3.2%$5.9K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 51≈ 0.18 by chance

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103times

Every number was expected about that many times after 793 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 (6, 16, 17, 20) with the draw of 18 April 2016 — its closest relative in 793 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 16% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (16 December 2017): 6 carried over. Chance says 49% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

89

The numbers add up to 89 — the 24th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 108. Side-by-side numbers: 16–17. 41% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

30 had not appeared for 36 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 1.5× 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 →
$150,000
  • Match 429≈ 33 by chance$202
  • Match 31,243≈ 1.2k by chance$10.00
  • Match 213,740≈ 14k by chance$1.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈150k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 1,243 winners, 6% more than the 1.2k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 51$150,000
    Match 429$202
    Match 31,243$10.00
    Match 213,740$1.00