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Pick 5 · draw

Monday, 5 January 2026

ResultPick 5

Single source
  1. 3
  2. 6
  3. 8
  4. 8
  5. 9

Jackpot$50,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/9 · since Aug 2021draw 1,610 of 1,892 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 feed3 6 8 8 929 Aug 2026, 09:31 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 5 January 2026 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

41oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 41 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 21% of every possible ticket.

  • sum91th
  • odd30th
  • low5th
  • widest gap46th
  • neighbours14th
  • spread18th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 805 of each

3841times
6807times
8802times
8802times
9

Prize breakdown · 2026-01-05

  • Paid out$0.0to 14 winning lines
  • Box9 winnersthe top tier
Tier110Winners110Prize each
  1. Box9—
  2. Front 31—
  3. Front 23—
  4. Back 21—
  • Winners, log scale
  • Prize each, log scale
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Straight

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780times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,609 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 28 December 2025. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (4 January 2026): 3 carried over. Chance says 100% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

34

The numbers add up to 34 — the 99th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 23. Side-by-side numbers: 8–9. 98% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

6 had not appeared for 7 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 1.6× 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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Box9—
Front 40—
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Front 23—
Back 21—
Totals14—