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Texas Two Step · draw

Thursday, 5 January 2012

ResultTexas Two Step

Single source
  1. 5
  2. 20
  3. 23
  4. 28
  5. 1

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules4/35 + 1/35 · Jan 2010 – Feb 2022draw 210 of 1,266 under them

← 2012-01-02All recent draws2012-01-09 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:55 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed5 20 23 28 + 129 Aug 2026, 09:35 UTC
Drawn under earlier rules

Texas Two Step was a 4/35 + 1/35 · Jan 2010 – Feb 2022 game then. Everything on this page reads the draw against those rules and the 209 draws before it — not against today’s pool.

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 5 January 2012 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

72oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 72 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 89% of every possible ticket.

  • sum58th
  • odd48th
  • low16th
  • widest gap69th
  • neighbours34th
  • spread55th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 24 of each

522times
2026times
2322times
2819times
Stars · a separate 1-of-35 machine

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Times drawn before — chance expected 6 of each

11time

Every number was expected about that many times after 209 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 3 of 4 numbers (5, 20, 23) and 1 of 1 stars with the draw of 11 October 2010 — its closest relative in 209 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 39% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (2 January 2012): nothing carried over. Chance says 40% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: none repeated (3% expected).

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Sum and shape

76

The numbers add up to 76 — the 57th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 72. No two numbers side by side. 31% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

23 had not appeared for 29 draws. A number waits about 9 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 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 0% of the jackpot.

Illustrative model, calibrated to published studies — not live sales.

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