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Pick 5 · draw

Saturday, 26 August 2023

ResultPick 5

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 3
  3. 5
  4. 6
  5. 8

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/9 · since Aug 2021draw 752 of 1,894 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 3 5 6 829 Aug 2026, 09:31 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 26 August 2023 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

48oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 48 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 36% of every possible ticket.

  • sum18th
  • odd70th
  • low70th
  • widest gap14th
  • neighbours14th
  • spread38th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 376 of each

1373times
3377times
5358times
6384times
8

Prize breakdown · 2023-08-26

  • Paid out$0to 68 winning lines
  • Straight2 winnersthe top tier
Tier110100Winners110Prize each
  1. Straight2—
  2. Box43—
  3. Back 34—
  4. Front 217—
  5. Back 2

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364times

Every number was expected about that many times after 751 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

This exact draw has happened before, on 13 August 2023. Chance gave a match this close a 95% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (25 August 2023): 5, 6, 8 carried over. Chance says 100% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

23

The numbers add up to 23 — the 50th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 23. Side-by-side numbers: 5–6. 98% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

1 had not appeared for 4 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 1.3× 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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  • Winners, log scale
  • Prize each, log scale
Show the published table
MatchWinnersPrize each
Straight2—
Box43—
Front 40—
Back 40—
Front 30—
Back 34—
Front 217—
Back 22—
Totals68—