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Cash Ball · draw

Monday, 15 May 2017

ResultCash Ball

Single source
  1. 4
  2. 5
  3. 9
  4. 20
  5. 4

Jackpot$225,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules4/35 + 1/25 · since Jan 2017draw 109 of 3,521 under them

← 2017-05-13All recent draws2017-05-16 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:45 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed4 5 9 20 + 429 Aug 2026, 09:30 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 15 May 2017 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

50oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 50 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 39% of every possible ticket.

  • sum4th
  • odd48th
  • low81th
  • widest gap39th
  • neighbours83th
  • spread22th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 12 of each

48times
514times
911times
209times
Stars · a separate 1-of-26 machine

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Times drawn before — chance expected
4
of each
47times

Every number was expected about that many times after 108 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 4 numbers (5, 9, 20) and 0 of 1 stars with the draw of 3 April 2017 — its closest relative in 108 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 23% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (13 May 2017): nothing carried over. Chance says 40% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: none repeated (4% expected).

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

38

The numbers add up to 38 — the 4th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 72. Side-by-side numbers: 4–5. 31% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

4 had not appeared for 24 draws. A number waits about 9 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 2.1× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 0% of the jackpot.

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

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