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Gimme 5 · draw

Tuesday, 18 October 2022

ResultGimme 5

Single source
  1. 18
  2. 22
  3. 36
  4. 37
  5. 38

Jackpot$100,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/39 · since Nov 2013draw 1,630 of 2,671 under them

← 2022-10-17All recent draws2022-10-19 →

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 feed18 22 36 37 3829 Aug 2026, 09:29 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 18 October 2022 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

27oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 27 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 7% of every possible ticket.

  • sum99th
  • odd9th
  • low9th
  • widest gap60th
  • neighbours96th
  • spread17th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 209 of each

18216times
22215times
36172times
37192times
38

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214times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,629 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.

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Its nearest twin

Shares 3 of 5 numbers (22, 37, 38) with the draw of 15 April 2022 — its closest relative in 1,629 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (17 October 2022): nothing carried over. Chance says 52% of draws repeat at least one number.

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Sum and shape

151

The numbers add up to 151 — the 98th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 100. Side-by-side numbers: 36–37, 37–38. 44% of draws have at least one such pair.

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The longest wait in this draw

18 had not appeared for 6 draws. A number waits about 8 on average, and a wait this long was not a signal — the machine has no memory of it.

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How many people held it

A line like this is played about 0.4× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 5% of the jackpot.

Illustrative model, calibrated to published studies — not live sales.

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