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Palmetto Cash 5 · draw

Thursday, 18 July 2024

ResultPalmetto Cash 5

Single source
  1. 17
  2. 18
  3. 23
  4. 41
  5. 42

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

Rules5/42 · since Mar 2024draw 123 of 954 under them

← 2024-07-17All recent draws2024-07-19 →

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 feed17 18 23 41 4229 Aug 2026, 09:34 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 18 July 2024 — 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 30% of every possible ticket.

  • sum90th
  • odd66th
  • low34th
  • widest gap78th
  • neighbours97th
  • spread30th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 15 of each

1718times
189times
2314times
4113times
42

Prize breakdown · 2024-07-18

  • Lines in play≈ 48kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$9.3Kto 4.7k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 10lines took a prize
  • Match 51 winnerchance said 0.06

Where the money went

  • Match 435%$3.3K
  • Match 318%$1.6K
  • Match 247%$4.4K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001kPrize each
  1. Match 51≈ 0.06 by chance—
  2. Match 411

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14times

Every number was expected about that many times after 122 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 (17, 41, 42) with the draw of 23 May 2024 — its closest relative in 122 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 63% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (17 July 2024): 23 carried over. Chance says 49% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

141

The numbers add up to 141 — the 90th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 108. Side-by-side numbers: 17–18, 41–42. 41% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

18 had not appeared for 24 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 0.6× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 5% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
≈ 10 by chance
$300
  • Match 3326≈ 375 by chance$5.00
  • Match 24,370≈ 4.4k by chance$1.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈48k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 2 — 4,370 winners, 0% more than the 4.4k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 51—
    Match 411$300
    Match 3326$5.00
    Match 24,370$1.00
    Totals4,708—