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Gopher 5 · draw

Wednesday, 22 August 2012

ResultGopher 5

Single source
  1. 8
  2. 17
  3. 21
  4. 37
  5. 41

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/47 · since Apr 2010draw 373 of 2,586 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, 09:48 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed8 17 21 37 4129 Aug 2026, 09:32 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 22 August 2012 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

73oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 73 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 97% of every possible ticket.

  • sum55th
  • odd89th
  • low65th
  • widest gap53th
  • neighbours31th
  • spread51th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 40 of each

836times
1736times
2145times
3735times
41

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42times

Every number was expected about that many times after 372 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 3 of 5 numbers (8, 37, 41) with the draw of 2 May 2011 — its closest relative in 372 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 88% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (20 August 2012): nothing carried over. Chance says 45% of draws repeat at least one number.

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Sum and shape

124

The numbers add up to 124 — the 55th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 120. No two numbers side by side. 37% of draws have at least one such pair.

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The longest wait in this draw

17 had not appeared for 11 draws. A number waits about 9 on average, and a wait this long was not a signal — the machine has no memory of it.

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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 6% of the jackpot.

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

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