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Take 5 · draw

Saturday, 18 July 2020

ResultTake 5

Single source
  1. 8
  2. 10
  3. 20
  4. 21
  5. 36

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 3,755 of 6,990 under them

← 2020-07-17All recent draws2020-07-19 →

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 feed8 10 20 21 3629 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 18 July 2020 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

64oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 64 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 84% of every possible ticket.

  • sum42th
  • odd9th
  • low64th
  • widest gap67th
  • neighbours75th
  • spread53th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 481 of each

8483times
10503times
20464times
21483times
36

Prize breakdown · 2020-07-18

  • Lines in play≈ 781kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$404.3Kto 89k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 9lines took a prize
  • Match 50 winnerschance said 1.4

Where the money went

  • Match 440%$162.6K
  • Match 340%$160.5K
  • Match 220%$81.2K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100kPrize each
  1. Match 50≈ 1.4 by chance$57,576
  2. Match 4

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473times

Every number was expected about that many times after 3,754 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 (8, 10, 20, 36) with the draw of 2 February 2011 — its closest relative in 3,754 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 67% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (17 July 2020): nothing carried over. Chance says 52% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

95

The numbers add up to 95 — the 41th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 100. Side-by-side numbers: 20–21. 44% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

21 had not appeared for 25 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 →
199≈ 231 by chance
$817
  • Match 37,467≈ 7.6k by chance$21.50
  • Match 281,190≈ 81k by chance$1.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈781k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 7,467 winners, 2% fewer than the 7.6k 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 4199$817
    Match 37,467$21.50
    Match 281,190$1.00
    Totals88,856—