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Cash Ball · draw

Thursday, 20 August 2026

ResultCash Ball

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 17
  3. 25
  4. 34
  5. 22

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules4/35 + 1/25 · since Jan 2017draw 3,461 of 3,521 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, 09:46 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed1 17 25 34 + 2220 Oct 2026, 07:00 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 20 August 2026 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

56oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 56 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 54% of every possible ticket.

  • sum60th
  • odd81th
  • low48th
  • widest gap75th
  • neighbours34th
  • spread98th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 395 of each

1373times
17388times
25409times
34386times
Stars · a separate 1-of-26 machine

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Times drawn before — chance expected 133 of each

22131times

Every number was expected about that many times after 3,460 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 (17, 25, 34) and 0 of 1 stars with the draw of 29 October 2024 — its closest relative in 3,460 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (19 August 2026): 17 carried over. Chance says 40% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: none repeated (4% expected).

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Sum and shape

77

The numbers add up to 77 — the 59th 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

25 had not appeared for 19 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 0.7× as often as an average ticket — less 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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