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Cash 5 · draw

Saturday, 23 May 2026

ResultCash 5

Single source
  1. 17
  2. 21
  3. 23
  4. 26
  5. 31

Jackpot$50,000

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 5,122 of 5,244 under them

← 2026-05-22All recent draws2026-05-25 →

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 feed17 21 23 26 3117 Sept 2026, 08:45 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 23 May 2026 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

23oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 23 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 4% of every possible ticket.

  • sum84th
  • odd89th
  • low9th
  • widest gap3th
  • neighbours27th
  • spread5th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 692 of each

17684times
21674times
23709times
26687times
31

Prize breakdown · 2026-05-23

  • Lines in play≈ 188kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$110.8Kto 24k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 8lines took a prize
  • Match 52 winnerschance said 0.43

Where the money went

  • Match 545%$50.0K
  • Match 423%$25.9K
  • Match 331%$34.9K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100kPrize each
  1. Match 52≈ 0.43 by chance$25,000
  2. Match 4

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686times

Every number was expected about that many times after 5,121 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 (17, 21, 23, 31) with the draw of 13 June 2022 — its closest relative in 5,121 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 85% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (22 May 2026): 26 carried over. Chance says 54% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

118

The numbers add up to 118 — the 84th 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

23 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 1.4× 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 →
74≈ 69 by chance
$350
  • Match 32,325≈ 2.1k by chance$15.00
  • Match 221,374≈ 21k by chance—
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈188k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 2,325 winners, 9% more than the 2.1k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 52$25,000
    Match 474$350
    Match 32,325$15.00
    Match 221,374$0.00
    Totals23,775—