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Fantasy 5 · draw

Tuesday, 16 October 2018

ResultFantasy 5

Single source
  1. 8
  2. 12
  3. 18
  4. 32
  5. 36

Jackpot$176,000

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 1,097 of 4,015 under them

← 2018-10-15All recent draws2018-10-17 →

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 feed8 12 18 32 3629 Aug 2026, 09:29 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 16 October 2018 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

68oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 68 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 92% of every possible ticket.

  • sum48th
  • odd1th
  • low66th
  • widest gap51th
  • neighbours30th
  • spread43th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 130 of each

8142times
12134times
18133times
32108times
36

Prize breakdown · 2018-10-16

  • Lines in play≈ 249kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$30.8Kto 25k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 10lines took a prize
  • Match 50 winnerschance said 0.29

Where the money went

  • Match 432%$9.8K
  • Match 368%$21.0K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 50≈ 0.29 by chance$176,000
  2. Match 4

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123times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,096 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 (12, 18, 32, 36) with the draw of 28 October 2015 — its closest relative in 1,096 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 21% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (15 October 2018): 12, 36 carried over. Chance says 49% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

106

The numbers add up to 106 — the 47th 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

8 had not appeared for 15 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 →
52≈ 54 by chance
$189
  • Match 31,911≈ 1.9k by chance$11.00
  • Match 222,710≈ 23k by chance—
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈249k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 1,911 winners, 2% fewer than the 1.9k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 50$176,000
    Match 452$189
    Match 31,911$11.00
    Match 222,710$0.00