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Pick 5 · draw

Wednesday, 20 April 2022

ResultPick 5

Single source
  1. 2
  2. 2
  3. 7
  4. 8
  5. 8

Jackpot$50,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/9 · since Aug 2021draw 261 of 1,894 under them

← 2022-04-19All recent draws2022-04-21 →

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 feed2 2 7 8 829 Aug 2026, 09:31 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 20 April 2022 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

40oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 40 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 20% of every possible ticket.

  • sum46th
  • odd5th
  • low30th
  • widest gap94th
  • neighbours14th
  • spread18th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 130 of each

2142times
2142times
7132times
8140times
8

Prize breakdown · 2022-04-20

  • Paid out$0to 48 winning lines
  • Straight2 winnersthe top tier
Tier110100Winners110Prize each
  1. Straight2—
  2. Box6—
  3. Front 36—
  4. Back 34—
  5. Front 2

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140times

Every number was expected about that many times after 260 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 1 of 5 numbers (7) with the draw of 19 April 2022 — its closest relative in 260 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (19 April 2022): 7 carried over. Chance says 100% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

27

The numbers add up to 27 — the 79th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 23. Side-by-side numbers: 7–8. 98% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

8 had not appeared for 8 draws. A number waits about 2 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 1.5× 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.

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
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  • Back 210—
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Straight2—
    Box6—
    Front 40—
    Back 40—
    Front 36—
    Back 34—
    Front 220—
    Back 210—
    Totals48—