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Take 5 · draw

Friday, 14 December 2012

ResultTake 5

Single source
  1. 2
  2. 16
  3. 21
  4. 31
  5. 38

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/39 · since Apr 2010draw 982 of 6,988 under them

← 2012-12-13All recent draws2012-12-15 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:51 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed2 16 21 31 3829 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 14 December 2012 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

58oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 58 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 68% of every possible ticket.

  • sum63th
  • odd31th
  • low31th
  • widest gap60th
  • neighbours28th
  • spread94th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 126 of each

2136times
16125times
21137times
31124times
38

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113times

Every number was expected about that many times after 981 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 (2, 21, 38) with the draw of 6 September 2012 — its closest relative in 981 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (13 December 2012): 2, 38 carried over. Chance says 52% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

108

The numbers add up to 108 — the 62th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 100. No two numbers side by side. 44% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

31 had not appeared for 9 draws. A number waits about 8 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 2% of the jackpot.

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

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