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Palmetto Cash 5 · draw

Tuesday, 12 May 2015

ResultPalmetto Cash 5

Single source
  1. 6
  2. 13
  3. 16
  4. 20
  5. 31

Jackpot$100,000

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

Rules5/38 · Apr 2010 – Mar 2024draw 1,827 of 2,502 under them

← 2015-05-11All recent draws2015-05-13 →

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 feed6 13 16 20 3129 Aug 2026, 09:34 UTC
Drawn under earlier rules

Palmetto Cash 5 was a 5/38 · Apr 2010 – Mar 2024 game then. Everything on this page reads the draw against those rules and the 1,826 draws before it — not against today’s pool.

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This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 12 May 2015 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

68oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 68 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 92% of every possible ticket.

  • sum31th
  • odd33th
  • low67th
  • widest gap36th
  • neighbours28th
  • spread41th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 240 of each

6222times
13247times
16244times
20214times
31252times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,826 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 (6, 13, 16, 31) with the draw of 14 September 2011 — its closest relative in 1,826 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 45% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (11 May 2015): 31 carried over. Chance says 53% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

86

The numbers add up to 86 — the 31th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 98. No two numbers side by side. 45% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

16 had not appeared for 13 draws. A number waits about 8 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 1.3× 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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Prize breakdown · 2015-05-12

  • Lines in play≈ 12kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$11.6Kto 3.5k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 3lines took a prize
  • Match 50 winnerschance said 0.02

Where the money went

  • Match 431%$3.6K
  • Match 316%$1.8K
  • Match 232%$3.7K
  • 3 other tiers22%$2.5K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 50≈ 0.02 by chance$100,000
  2. Match 42≈ 3.9 by chance$300
  3. Match 3123≈ 125 by chance$5.00
  4. Match 21,293≈ 1.3k by chance$1.00
  5. Match 50$200,000
  6. Match 46$600
  7. Match 3181$10.00
  8. Match 21,847$2.00
  • Winners, log scale
  • Prize each, log scale
  • Where chance put the count

The rings take the ≈12k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 2 — 1,293 winners, 0% more than the 1.3k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

Show the published table
MatchWinnersPrize each
Match 50$100,000
Match 5 (with Power-Up)0$200,000
Match 42$300
Match 4 (with Power-Up)6$600
Match 3123$5.00
Match 3 (with Power-Up)181$10.00
Match 21,293$1.00
Match 2 (with Power-Up)1,847$2.00
Totals3,452—