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Bonus Match 5 · draw

Tuesday, 18 August 2026

ResultBonus Match 5

Single source
  1. 8
  2. 18
  3. 27
  4. 28
  5. 34

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/39 + 1/39 · Nov 2016 – Aug 2026draw 3,561 of 3,565 under them

← 2026-08-17All recent draws2026-08-19 →

Where this result came from

SourcesSources disagree on this draw — Primary reports different numbers. The reading most sources give is shown. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:47 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed8 18 27 28 34 + 367 Oct 2026, 03:05 UTCdiffers
Drawn under earlier rules

Bonus Match 5 was a 5/39 + 1/39 · Nov 2016 – Aug 2026 game then. Everything on this page reads the draw against those rules and the 3,560 draws before it — not against today’s pool.

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 18 August 2026 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

54oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 54 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 55% of every possible ticket.

  • sum73th
  • odd9th
  • low31th
  • widest gap26th
  • neighbours75th
  • spread43th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 456 of each

8438times
18449times
27439times
28449times
34

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448times

Every number was expected about that many times after 3,560 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 4 of 5 numbers (8, 18, 27, 34) with the draw of 2 September 2019 — its closest relative in 3,560 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 65% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (17 August 2026): 8, 18 carried over. Chance says 52% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

115

The numbers add up to 115 — the 72th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 100. Side-by-side numbers: 27–28. 44% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

27 had not appeared for 30 draws. A number waits about 8 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 0.9× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 2% of the jackpot.

Illustrative model, calibrated to published studies — not live sales.

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