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Cash 5 · draw

Monday, 3 May 2021

ResultCash 5

Single source
  1. 7
  2. 18
  3. 23
  4. 28
  5. 30

Jackpot$25,000

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

Rules5/37 · since Jan 2010draw 3,539 of 5,246 under them

← 2021-05-01All recent draws2021-05-04 →

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 feed7 18 23 28 3029 Aug 2026, 09:35 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 3 May 2021 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

65oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 65 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 86% of every possible ticket.

  • sum68th
  • odd31th
  • low31th
  • widest gap39th
  • neighbours27th
  • spread34th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 478 of each

7508times
18479times
23480times
28507times
30

Prize breakdown · 2021-05-03

  • Lines in play≈ 239kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$150.9Kto 30k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 8lines took a prize
  • Match 53 winnerschance said 0.55

Where the money went

  • Match 550%$75.0K
  • Match 422%$32.9K
  • Match 328%$43.0K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100kPrize each
  1. Match 53≈ 0.55 by chance$25,000
  2. Match 4

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478times

Every number was expected about that many times after 3,538 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 (7, 18, 23, 30) with the draw of 17 August 2018 — its closest relative in 3,538 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 73% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (1 May 2021): 23 carried over. Chance says 54% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

106

The numbers add up to 106 — the 67th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 95. No two numbers side by side. 46% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

18 had not appeared for 10 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 1.9× 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 →
94≈ 88 by chance
$350
  • Match 32,864≈ 2.7k by chance$15.00
  • Match 227,145≈ 27k by chance—
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈239k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 2,864 winners, 6% more than the 2.7k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 53$25,000
    Match 494$350
    Match 32,864$15.00
    Match 227,145$0.00
    Totals30,106—