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Cash Ball · draw

Monday, 22 October 2018

ResultCash Ball

Single source
  1. 5
  2. 8
  3. 15
  4. 28
  5. 3

Jackpot$225,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules4/35 + 1/25 · since Jan 2017draw 603 of 3,513 under them

← 2018-10-21All recent draws2018-10-23 →

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 feed5 8 15 28 + 329 Aug 2026, 09:30 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 22 October 2018 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

71oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 71 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 87% of every possible ticket.

  • sum21th
  • odd48th
  • low81th
  • widest gap55th
  • neighbours34th
  • spread55th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 69 of each

573times
874times
1561times
2858times
Stars · a separate 1-of-26 machine

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Times drawn before — chance expected 23 of each

321times

Every number was expected about that many times after 602 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, 8, 28) and 0 of 1 stars with the draw of 27 June 2018 — its closest relative in 602 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 76% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (21 October 2018): 5 carried over. Chance says 40% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: none repeated (4% expected).

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

56

The numbers add up to 56 — the 20th 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.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

28 had not appeared for 14 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 1.8× 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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