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Cash 5 · draw

Wednesday, 17 August 2016

ResultCash 5

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 3
  3. 6
  4. 7
  5. 8

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/37 · since Jan 2010draw 2,070 of 5,243 under them

← 2016-08-16All recent draws2016-08-18 →

Where this result came from

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

  • Primarycommercial feed1 3 6 7 829 Aug 2026, 09:35 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 17 August 2016 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

14oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 14 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 1% of every possible ticket.

  • sum0th
  • odd64th
  • low99th
  • widest gap0th
  • neighbours96th
  • spread0th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 280 of each

1290times
3291times
6270times
7296times
8

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289times

Every number was expected about that many times after 2,069 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.

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Its nearest twin

Shares 4 of 5 numbers (1, 3, 7, 8) with the draw of 5 August 2015 — its closest relative in 2,069 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 53% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (16 August 2016): 7 carried over. Chance says 54% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

25

The numbers add up to 25 — the 0th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 95. Side-by-side numbers: 6–7, 7–8. 46% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

6 had not appeared for 16 draws. A number waits about 7 on average, and a wait this long was not a signal — the machine has no memory of it.

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How many people held it

A line like this is played about 3.2× as often as an average ticket — more popular than 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.

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