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Take 5 · draw · evening

Tuesday, 17 August 2021

eveningTake 5

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 23
  4. 25
  5. 32

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 23 of 7,034 under them

← 2021-08-16All recent draws2021-08-18 →

Also drawn that day

  • 14 30
    1. 5
    2. 18
    3. 19
    4. 20
    5. 35

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 feed1 2 23 25 3229 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

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This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 17 August 2021 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

51oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 51 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 48% of every possible ticket.

  • sum24th
  • odd64th
  • low31th
  • widest gap93th
  • neighbours75th
  • spread70th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 3 of each

13times
22times
234times
255times
324times

Every number was expected about that many times after 22 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 (1, 2, 23, 25) with the draw of 4 August 2021 — its closest relative in 22 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 0.7% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (16 August 2021): 1, 32 carried over. Chance says 52% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

83

The numbers add up to 83 — the 24th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 100. Side-by-side numbers: 1–2. 44% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

23 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.

Gap & “Overdue” Tracker →

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.

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →

Prize breakdown · 2021-08-17

  • Lines in play≈ 478kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$271.2Kto 54k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 9lines took a prize
  • Match 50 winnerschance said 0.83

Where the money went

  • Match 441%$110.9K
  • Match 341%$110.6K
  • Match 218%$49.7K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100kPrize each
  1. Match 50≈ 0.83 by chance$57,576
  2. Match 4133≈ 141 by chance$834
  3. Match 34,255≈ 4.7k by chance$26.00
  4. Match 249,721≈ 50k by chance$1.00
  • Winners, log scale
  • Prize each, log scale
  • Where chance put the count

The rings take the ≈478k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 4,255 winners, 9% fewer than the 4.7k 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 4133$834
Match 34,255$26.00
Match 249,721$1.00
Totals54,109—