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Dakota Cash · draw

Wednesday, 21 May 2025

ResultDakota Cash

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 14
  3. 16
  4. 17
  5. 25

Jackpot$20,000

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

Rules5/35 · since Apr 2010draw 1,579 of 1,724 under them

← 2025-05-17All recent draws2025-05-24 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:54 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed1 14 16 17 2529 Aug 2026, 09:34 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 21 May 2025 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

60oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 60 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 74% of every possible ticket.

  • sum22th
  • odd64th
  • low89th
  • widest gap64th
  • neighbours72th
  • spread46th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 225 of each

1230times
14243times
16188times
17219times
25

Prize breakdown · 2025-05-21

  • Lines in play≈ 9.4kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$2.3Kto 1.3k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 7lines took a prize
  • Match 50 winnerschance said 0.03

Where the money went

  • Match 430%$700.0
  • Match 319%$438.0
  • Match 251%$1.2K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100kPrize each
  1. Match 50≈ 0.03 by chance$20,000
  2. Match 4

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231times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,578 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 (1, 17, 25) with the draw of 11 September 2024 — its closest relative in 1,578 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (17 May 2025): nothing carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

73

The numbers add up to 73 — the 21th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 90. Side-by-side numbers: 16–17. 48% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

16 had not appeared for 23 draws. A number waits about 7 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 1.5× 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 →
7≈ 4.3 by chance
$100
  • Match 3146≈ 126 by chance$3.00
  • Match 21,174≈ 1.2k by chance$1.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈9.4k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 2 — 1,174 winners, 0% more 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 50$20,000
    Match 47$100
    Match 3146$3.00
    Match 21,174$1.00
    Totals1,327—