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Cash 5 · draw

Wednesday, 6 January 2016

ResultCash 5

Single source
  1. 18
  2. 27
  3. 29
  4. 30
  5. 42

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/43 · since Apr 2010draw 2,093 of 6,033 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 feed18 27 29 30 4229 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 6 January 2016 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

43oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 43 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 28% of every possible ticket.

  • sum91th
  • odd32th
  • low9th
  • widest gap33th
  • neighbours77th
  • spread24th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 243 of each

18236times
27239times
29243times
30244times
42

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253times

Every number was expected about that many times after 2,092 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 3 of 5 numbers (18, 29, 42) with the draw of 20 November 2015 — its closest relative in 2,092 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (5 January 2016): nothing carried over. Chance says 48% of draws repeat at least one number.

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Sum and shape

146

The numbers add up to 146 — the 91th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 110. Side-by-side numbers: 29–30. 40% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

30 had not appeared for 43 draws. A number waits about 9 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 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 3% of the jackpot.

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

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