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Cash Ball · draw

Friday, 31 August 2018

ResultCash Ball

Single source
  1. 3
  2. 8
  3. 18
  4. 19
  5. 25

Jackpot$225,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules4/35 + 1/25 · since Jan 2017draw 551 of 3,513 under them

← 2018-08-30All recent draws2018-09-01 →

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 feed3 8 18 19 + 2529 Aug 2026, 09:30 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 31 August 2018 — 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 38% of every possible ticket.

  • sum11th
  • odd48th
  • low81th
  • widest gap32th
  • neighbours83th
  • spread22th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 63 of each

368times
866times
1859times
1968times
Stars · a separate 1-of-26 machine

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Times drawn before — chance expected 21 of each

2525times

Every number was expected about that many times after 550 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 (3, 8, 19) and 0 of 1 stars with the draw of 6 March 2018 — its closest relative in 550 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 73% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (30 August 2018): 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

48

The numbers add up to 48 — the 11th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 72. Side-by-side numbers: 18–19. 31% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

18 had not appeared for 7 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 2.0× 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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