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Cash 5 · draw

Thursday, 21 January 2021

ResultCash 5

Single source
  1. 18
  2. 19
  3. 26
  4. 29
  5. 37

Jackpot$300,000

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

Rules5/43 · since Apr 2010draw 3,931 of 6,037 under them

← 2021-01-20All recent draws2021-01-22 →

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 19 26 29 3729 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 21 January 2021 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

44oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 44 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 31% of every possible ticket.

  • sum76th
  • odd65th
  • low32th
  • widest gap9th
  • neighbours77th
  • spread10th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 457 of each

18449times
19481times
26463times
29452times
37

Prize breakdown · 2021-01-21

  • Lines in play≈ 234kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$52.2Kto 22k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 11lines took a prize
  • Match 50 winnerschance said 0.24

Where the money went

  • Match 423%$11.9K
  • Match 338%$19.8K
  • Match 239%$20.5K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 50≈ 0.24 by chance$300,000
  2. Match 4

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450times

Every number was expected about that many times after 3,930 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 3 of 5 numbers (26, 29, 37) with the draw of 21 November 2020 — its closest relative in 3,930 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (20 January 2021): nothing carried over. Chance says 48% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

129

The numbers add up to 129 — the 75th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 110. Side-by-side numbers: 18–19. 40% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

29 had not appeared for 29 draws. A number waits about 9 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 4% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
35≈ 46 by chance
$340
  • Match 31,647≈ 1.7k by chance$12.00
  • Match 220,511≈ 21k by chance$1.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈234k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 1,647 winners, 4% fewer than the 1.7k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 50$300,000
    Match 435$340
    Match 31,647$12.00
    Match 220,511$1.00
    Totals22,193—