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Treasure Hunt · draw

Tuesday, 17 October 2023

ResultTreasure Hunt

Single source
  1. 14
  2. 17
  3. 18
  4. 26
  5. 30

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

Rules5/30 · since Apr 2010draw 4,566 of 5,672 under them

← 2023-10-15All recent draws2023-10-18 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:53 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed14 17 18 26 3029 Aug 2026, 09:34 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 17 October 2023 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

35oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 35 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 15% of every possible ticket.

  • sum94th
  • odd9th
  • low9th
  • widest gap29th
  • neighbours67th
  • spread19th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 761 of each

14759times
17748times
18777times
26782times
30

Prize breakdown · 2023-10-17

  • Lines in play≈ 55kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$32.2Kto 10k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 6lines took a prize
  • Match 52 winnerschance said 0.39

Where the money went

  • Match 538%$12.1K
  • Match 320%$6.5K
  • Match 228%$8.9K
  • 1 other tier14%$4.6K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10kPrize each
  1. Match 52≈ 0.39 by chance$6,069
  2. Match 4

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797times

Every number was expected about that many times after 4,565 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 4 of 5 numbers (17, 18, 26, 30) with the draw of 26 July 2015 — its closest relative in 4,565 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 98% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (15 October 2023): 18, 30 carried over. Chance says 63% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

105

The numbers add up to 105 — the 93th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 78. Side-by-side numbers: 17–18. 54% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

26 had not appeared for 9 draws. A number waits about 6 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 1.1× 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.

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
46≈ 49 by chance
$100
  • Match 31,082≈ 1.2k by chance$6.00
  • Match 28,936≈ 8.9k by chance$1.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈55k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 1,082 winners, 7% fewer than the 1.2k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 52$6,069
    Match 446$100
    Match 31,082$6.00
    Match 28,936$1.00
    Totals10,066—