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Take 5 · draw

Saturday, 25 August 2018

ResultTake 5

Single source
  1. 2
  2. 6
  3. 10
  4. 20
  5. 39

Jackpot$66,067

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

Rules5/39 · since Apr 2010draw 3,062 of 6,988 under them

← 2018-08-24All recent draws2018-08-26 →

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 6 10 20 3929 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 25 August 2018 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

27oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 27 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 6% of every possible ticket.

  • sum17th
  • odd9th
  • low89th
  • widest gap88th
  • neighbours28th
  • spread97th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 392 of each

2410times
6440times
10414times
20370times
39

Prize breakdown · 2018-08-25

  • Lines in play≈ 807kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$413.0Kto 93k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 9lines took a prize
  • Match 51 winnerchance said 1.4

Where the money went

  • Match 424%$99.0K
  • Match 340%$164.0K
  • Match 220%$83.9K
  • 1 other tier16%$66.1K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100kPrize each
  1. Match 51≈ 1.4 by chance$66,067

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383times

Every number was expected about that many times after 3,061 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 4 of 5 numbers (2, 6, 10, 20) with the draw of 13 May 2015 — its closest relative in 3,061 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 60% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (24 August 2018): 6 carried over. Chance says 52% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

77

The numbers add up to 77 — the 17th 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

2 had not appeared for 12 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 1.1× 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.

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
  • Match 4251≈ 238 by chance$395
  • Match 38,410≈ 7.9k by chance$19.50
  • Match 283,879≈ 84k by chance$1.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈807k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 8,410 winners, 7% more than the 7.9k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 51$66,067
    Match 4251$395
    Match 38,410$19.50
    Match 283,879$1.00
    Totals92,541—