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Hit 5 · draw

Monday, 22 October 2012

ResultHit 5

Single source
  1. 12
  2. 13
  3. 14
  4. 22
  5. 23

Jackpot$200,000

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

Rules5/39 · Jan 2010 – Sep 2020draw 440 of 1,676 under them

← 2012-10-20All recent draws2012-10-24 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:56 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed12 13 14 22 2329 Aug 2026, 09:35 UTC
Drawn under earlier rules

Hit 5 was a 5/39 · Jan 2010 – Sep 2020 game then. Everything on this page reads the draw against those rules and the 439 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 22 October 2012 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

36oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 36 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 16% of every possible ticket.

  • sum26th
  • odd31th
  • low64th
  • widest gap12th
  • neighbours100th
  • spread1th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 56 of each

1259times
1353times
1457times
2252times
23

Prize breakdown · 2012-10-22

  • Lines in play≈ 119kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$228.9Kto 14k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 9lines took a prize
  • Match 51 winnerchance said 0.21

Where the money went

  • Match 587%$200.0K
  • Match 35.0%$11.5K
  • Match 25.4%$12.4K
  • 1 other tier2.2%$5.0K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 51≈ 0.21 by chance

Play these numbers? Read them as your ticket →

55times

Every number was expected about that many times after 439 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 3 of 5 numbers (12, 14, 23) with the draw of 19 May 2012 — its closest relative in 439 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 99% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (20 October 2012): 23 carried over. Chance says 52% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

84

The numbers add up to 84 — the 25th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 100. Side-by-side numbers: 12–13, 13–14, 22–23. 44% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

14 had not appeared for 30 draws. A number waits about 8 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 1.3× 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 →
$200,000
  • Match 450≈ 35 by chance$100
  • Match 31,152≈ 1.2k by chance$10.00
  • Match 212,387≈ 12k by chance$1.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈119k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 1,152 winners, 1% fewer than the 1.2k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 51$200,000
    Match 450$100
    Match 31,152$10.00
    Match 212,387$1.00
    Totals13,590—