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Match 5 · draw

Friday, 22 May 2026

ResultMatch 5

Single source
  1. 6
  2. 10
  3. 16
  4. 17
  5. 30

Jackpot$700,000

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

Rules5/35 · since Apr 2021draw 1,356 of 1,502 under them

← 2026-05-21All recent draws2026-05-23 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:49 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed6 10 16 17 3030 Aug 2026, 10:10 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 22 May 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.

  • sum31th
  • odd9th
  • low89th
  • widest gap64th
  • neighbours72th
  • spread46th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 194 of each

6202times
10197times
16197times
17198times
30

Prize breakdown · 2026-05-22

  • Lines in play≈ 98kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$18.1Kto 14k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 7lines took a prize
  • Match 50 winnerschance said 0.30

Where the money went

  • Match 427%$4.8K
  • Match 373%$13.3K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 50≈ 0.30 by chance$675,000
  2. Match 4

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184times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,355 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 (6, 16, 17) with the draw of 25 February 2026 — its closest relative in 1,355 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (21 May 2026): 6, 17 carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

79

The numbers add up to 79 — the 30th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 90. Side-by-side numbers: 16–17. 48% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

30 had not appeared for 16 draws. A number waits about 7 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 →
24≈ 45 by chance
$200
  • Match 31,327≈ 1.3k by chance$10.00
  • Match 212,304≈ 12k by chance—
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈98k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 1,327 winners, 1% 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$675,000
    Match 424$200
    Match 31,327$10.00
    Match 212,304$0.00
    Totals13,655—