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Palmetto Cash 5 · draw

Thursday, 5 December 2024

ResultPalmetto Cash 5

Single source
  1. 4
  2. 6
  3. 16
  4. 28
  5. 29

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 263 of 955 under them

← 2024-12-04All recent draws2024-12-06 →

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 feed4 6 16 28 2929 Aug 2026, 09:34 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 5 December 2024 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

50oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 50 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 44% of every possible ticket.

  • sum18th
  • odd10th
  • low66th
  • widest gap35th
  • neighbours76th
  • spread30th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 31 of each

429times
623times
1628times
2834times
29

Prize breakdown · 2024-12-05

  • Lines in play≈ 53kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$10.8Kto 5.3k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 10lines took a prize
  • Match 50 winnerschance said 0.06

Where the money went

  • Match 436%$3.9K
  • Match 319%$2K
  • Match 245%$4.9K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 50≈ 0.06 by chance$120,000
  2. Match 4

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24times

Every number was expected about that many times after 262 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 2 of 5 numbers (4, 29) with the draw of 1 December 2024 — its closest relative in 262 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (4 December 2024): 28 carried over. Chance says 49% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

83

The numbers add up to 83 — the 17th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 108. Side-by-side numbers: 28–29. 41% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

16 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 2.1× 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.

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
13≈ 12 by chance
$300
  • Match 3402≈ 419 by chance$5.00
  • Match 24,885≈ 4.9k by chance$1.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈53k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 2 — 4,885 winners, 0% more than the 4.9k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 50$120,000
    Match 413$300
    Match 3402$5.00
    Match 24,885$1.00
    Totals5,300—