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Pick 5 · draw · midday

Saturday, 8 October 2016

middayPick 5

Single source
  1. 2
  2. 4
  3. 5
  4. 6
  5. 6

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/9 · since Sep 2012draw 1,022 of 7,312 under them

← 2016-10-07All recent draws2016-10-09 →

Also drawn that day

  • evening
    1. 1
    2. 5
    3. 5
    4. 6
    5. 7

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 4 5 6 629 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 8 October 2016 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

40oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 40 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 19% of every possible ticket.

  • sum18th
  • odd5th
  • low70th
  • widest gap14th
  • neighbours50th
  • spread1th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 511 of each

2490times
4504times
5553times
6508times
6

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508times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,021 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.

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Its nearest twin

This exact draw has happened before, on 17 September 2016. Chance gave a match this close a 98% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (7 October 2016): 6, 6 carried over. Chance says 100% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

23

The numbers add up to 23 — the 50th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 23. Side-by-side numbers: 4–5, 5–6. 98% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

5 had not appeared for 10 draws. A number waits about 2 on average, and a wait this long was not a signal — the machine has no memory of it.

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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 0% of the jackpot.

Illustrative model, calibrated to published studies — not live sales.

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