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Gopher 5 · draw

Friday, 18 March 2022

ResultGopher 5

Single source
  1. 12
  2. 17
  3. 39
  4. 43
  5. 45

Jackpot$470,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/47 · since Apr 2010draw 1,871 of 2,587 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 feed12 17 39 43 4529 Aug 2026, 09:32 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 18 March 2022 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

50oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 50 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 44% of every possible ticket.

  • sum89th
  • odd89th
  • low32th
  • widest gap84th
  • neighbours31th
  • spread51th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 199 of each

12210times
17186times
39179times
43200times
45

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200times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,870 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 (17, 43, 45) with the draw of 24 January 2022 — its closest relative in 1,870 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (16 March 2022): nothing carried over. Chance says 45% of draws repeat at least one number.

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Sum and shape

156

The numbers add up to 156 — the 89th 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

45 had not appeared for 23 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 0.5× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 9% of the jackpot.

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

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