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Fantasy 5 · draw

Wednesday, 17 May 2017

ResultFantasy 5

Single source
  1. 5
  2. 12
  3. 24
  4. 28
  5. 29

Jackpot$100,000

The crowdHeld about as often as an average linefrom the prize table, not from a model of how people pick

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/39 · since Apr 2010draw 2,583 of 6,435 under them

← 2017-05-16All recent draws2017-05-18 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:48 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed5 12 24 28 2929 Aug 2026, 09:31 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 17 May 2017 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

70oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 70 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 95% of every possible ticket.

  • sum47th
  • odd31th
  • low31th
  • widest gap43th
  • neighbours75th
  • spread33th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 331 of each

5339times
12321times
24341times
28326times
29

Prize breakdown · 2017-05-17

  • Lines in play≈ 138kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$31.9Kto 16k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 9lines took a prize
  • Match 50 winnerschance said 0.24

Where the money went

  • Match 411%$3.6K
  • Match 344%$13.9K
  • Match 245%$14.4K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100kPrize each
  1. Match 50≈ 0.24 by chance$100,000
  2. Match 4

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327times

Every number was expected about that many times after 2,582 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.

Frequency Explorer →

Its nearest twin

Shares 3 of 5 numbers (12, 28, 29) with the draw of 5 April 2017 — its closest relative in 2,582 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (16 May 2017): 5, 28 carried over. Chance says 52% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

98

The numbers add up to 98 — the 46th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 100. Side-by-side numbers: 28–29. 44% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

29 had not appeared for 41 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 1.8× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 1% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
36≈ 41 by chance
$100
  • Match 31,394≈ 1.3k by chance$10.00
  • Match 214,351≈ 14k by chance$1.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈138k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 1,394 winners, 4% more than the 1.3k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 50$100,000
    Match 436$100
    Match 31,394$10.00
    Match 214,351$1.00
    Totals15,781—