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Cash 5 · draw

Monday, 17 August 2026

ResultCash 5

Single source
  1. 2
  2. 18
  3. 23
  4. 25
  5. 31

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/36 · since Apr 2010draw 5,964 of 6,034 under them

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Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:52 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed2 18 23 25 3127 Oct 2026, 04:20 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 17 August 2026 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

60oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 60 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 73% of every possible ticket.

  • sum61th
  • odd67th
  • low33th
  • widest gap81th
  • neighbours27th
  • spread73th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 828 of each

2854times
18835times
23835times
25826times
31

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792times

Every number was expected about that many times after 5,963 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

Shares 4 of 5 numbers (2, 23, 25, 31) with the draw of 19 July 2026 — its closest relative in 5,963 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 92% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (16 August 2026): 31 carried over. Chance says 55% of draws repeat at least one number.

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Sum and shape

99

The numbers add up to 99 — the 60th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 93. No two numbers side by side. 47% of draws have at least one such pair.

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The longest wait in this draw

18 had not appeared for 30 draws. A number waits about 7 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 1.5× 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.

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