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Gimme 5 · draw

Friday, 21 August 2026

ResultGimme 5

Single source
  1. 3
  2. 9
  3. 18
  4. 25
  5. 26

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/39 · since Nov 2013draw 2,633 of 2,674 under them

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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 9 18 25 2620 Oct 2026, 05:00 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 21 August 2026 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

55oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 55 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 59% of every possible ticket.

  • sum22th
  • odd64th
  • low64th
  • widest gap18th
  • neighbours75th
  • spread28th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 337 of each

3327times
9333times
18378times
25303times
26

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369times

Every number was expected about that many times after 2,632 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 4 of 5 numbers (3, 18, 25, 26) with the draw of 18 May 2026 — its closest relative in 2,632 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 54% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (20 August 2026): 18 carried over. Chance says 52% of draws repeat at least one number.

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Sum and shape

81

The numbers add up to 81 — the 21th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 100. Side-by-side numbers: 25–26. 44% of draws have at least one such pair.

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The longest wait in this draw

9 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.

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How many people held it

A line like this is played about 2.3× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 1% of the jackpot.

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

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