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Cash Ball · draw

Sunday, 17 December 2017

ResultCash Ball

Single source
  1. 9
  2. 20
  3. 23
  4. 28

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules4/35 + 1/25 · since Jan 2017draw 294 of 3,519 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, 09:45 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed9 20 23 2829 Aug 2026, 09:30 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.

69oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 69 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 84% of every possible ticket.

  • sum66th
  • odd48th
  • low16th
  • widest gap39th
  • neighbours34th
  • spread35th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 33 of each

935times
2029times
2328times
2828times

Every number was expected about that many times after 293 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 2 of 4 numbers (20, 23) with the draw of 15 December 2017 — its closest relative in 293 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (16 December 2017): 28 carried over. Chance says 40% of draws repeat at least one number.

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Sum and shape

80

The numbers add up to 80 — the 65th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 72. No two numbers side by side. 31% of draws have at least one such pair.

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The longest wait in this draw

9 had not appeared for 3 draws. A number waits about 9 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 1.7× 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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