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Pick 5 · draw

Monday, 16 January 2023

ResultPick 5

Single source
  1. 3
  2. 21
  3. 33
  4. 34
  5. 37

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/38 · Apr 2010 – Aug 2023draw 3,955 of 4,167 under them

← 2023-01-15All recent draws2023-01-17 →

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 feed3 21 33 34 3729 Aug 2026, 09:32 UTC
Drawn under earlier rules

Pick 5 was a 5/38 · Apr 2010 – Aug 2023 game then. Everything on this page reads the draw against those rules and the 3,954 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 16 January 2023 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

26oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 26 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 6% of every possible ticket.

  • sum90th
  • odd90th
  • low10th
  • widest gap86th
  • neighbours74th
  • spread90th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 520 of each

3528times
21507times
33511times
34510times
37

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507times

Every number was expected about that many times after 3,954 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 (3, 33, 34) with the draw of 2 September 2022 — its closest relative in 3,954 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (15 January 2023): 34 carried over. Chance says 53% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

128

The numbers add up to 128 — the 90th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 98. Side-by-side numbers: 33–34. 45% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

37 had not appeared for 19 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 0.5× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 4% of the jackpot.

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

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