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Take 5 · draw

Tuesday, 8 January 2019

ResultTake 5

Single source
  1. 7
  2. 18
  3. 26
  4. 28
  5. 30

Jackpot$57,576

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 3,198 of 6,988 under them

← 2019-01-07All recent draws2019-01-09 →

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 feed7 18 26 28 3029 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 8 January 2019 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

55oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 55 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 61% of every possible ticket.

  • sum64th
  • odd9th
  • low31th
  • widest gap34th
  • neighbours28th
  • spread28th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 410 of each

7421times
18406times
26386times
28367times
30

Prize breakdown · 2019-01-08

  • Lines in play≈ 791kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$409.9Kto 90k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 9lines took a prize
  • Match 50 winnerschance said 1.4

Where the money went

  • Match 440%$164.1K
  • Match 340%$163.7K
  • Match 220%$82.2K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100kPrize each
  1. Match 50≈ 1.4 by chance$57,576
  2. Match 4

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371times

Every number was expected about that many times after 3,197 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 (7, 26, 28, 30) with the draw of 28 August 2016 — its closest relative in 3,197 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 61% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (7 January 2019): 18, 30 carried over. Chance says 52% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

109

The numbers add up to 109 — the 64th 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

28 had not appeared for 30 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 2.1× 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 →
244≈ 233 by chance
$673
  • Match 37,983≈ 7.7k by chance$20.50
  • Match 282,171≈ 82k by chance$1.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈791k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 7,983 winners, 4% more than the 7.7k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 50$57,576
    Match 4244$673
    Match 37,983$20.50
    Match 282,171$1.00
    Totals90,398—