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Take 5 · draw · evening

Thursday, 16 September 2021

eveningTake 5

Single source
  1. 2
  2. 13
  3. 15
  4. 28
  5. 29

Jackpot$44,138

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 53 of 7,040 under them

← 2021-09-15All recent draws2021-09-17 →

Also drawn that day

  • 14 30
    1. 6
    2. 12
    3. 19
    4. 22
    5. 34

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 13 15 28 2929 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 16 September 2021 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

74oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 74 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 99% of every possible ticket.

  • sum30th
  • odd64th
  • low64th
  • widest gap51th
  • neighbours75th
  • spread48th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 7 of each

24times
137times
155times
286times
298times

Every number was expected about that many times after 52 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 2 of 5 numbers (15, 29) with the draw of 9 September 2021 — its closest relative in 52 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (15 September 2021): 15 carried over. Chance says 52% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

87

The numbers add up to 87 — the 29th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 100. Side-by-side numbers: 28–29. 44% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

2 had not appeared for 29 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 1.3× 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 →

Prize breakdown · 2021-09-16

  • Lines in play≈ 483kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$269.7Kto 55k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 9lines took a prize
  • Match 51 winnerchance said 0.84

Where the money went

  • Match 425%$66.2K
  • Match 341%$109.2K
  • Match 219%$50.2K
  • 1 other tier16%$44.1K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100kPrize each
  1. Match 51≈ 0.84 by chance$44,138
  2. Match 4129≈ 143 by chance$513
  3. Match 34,552≈ 4.7k by chance$24.00
  4. Match 250,171≈ 50k by chance$1.00
  • Winners, log scale
  • Prize each, log scale
  • Where chance put the count

The rings take the ≈483k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 4,552 winners, 3% 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 51$44,138
Match 4129$513
Match 34,552$24.00
Match 250,171$1.00
Totals54,853—