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Cash 5 · draw

Friday, 12 January 2024

ResultCash 5

Single source
  1. 8
  2. 16
  3. 19
  4. 21
  5. 30

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 4,383 of 5,244 under them

← 2024-01-11All recent draws2024-01-13 →

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 feed8 16 19 21 3029 Aug 2026, 09:35 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 12 January 2024 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

64oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 64 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 85% of every possible ticket.

  • sum48th
  • odd31th
  • low64th
  • widest gap22th
  • neighbours27th
  • spread29th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 592 of each

8607times
16638times
19591times
21579times
30

Prize breakdown · 2024-01-12

  • Lines in play≈ 210kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$89.6Kto 26k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 8lines took a prize
  • Match 51 winnerchance said 0.48

Where the money went

  • Match 528%$25.0K
  • Match 431%$27.7K
  • Match 341%$36.9K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100kPrize each
  1. Match 51≈ 0.48 by chance$25,000
  2. Match 4

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616times

Every number was expected about that many times after 4,382 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 (8, 16, 21, 30) with the draw of 5 May 2023 — its closest relative in 4,382 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 80% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (11 January 2024): nothing carried over. Chance says 54% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

94

The numbers add up to 94 — the 47th 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

21 had not appeared for 9 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 1.8× 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 →
79≈ 77 by chance
$350
  • Match 32,462≈ 2.4k by chance$15.00
  • Match 223,928≈ 24k by chance—
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈210k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 2,462 winners, 3% more than the 2.4k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 51$25,000
    Match 479$350
    Match 32,462$15.00
    Match 223,928$0.00
    Totals26,470—