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Hit 5 · draw

Monday, 17 December 2012

ResultHit 5

Single source
  1. 8
  2. 10
  3. 17
  4. 23
  5. 35

Jackpot$120,000

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 464 of 1,676 under them

← 2012-12-15All recent draws2012-12-19 →

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 feed8 10 17 23 3529 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 463 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 17 December 2012 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

76oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 76 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 99% of every possible ticket.

  • sum39th
  • odd64th
  • low64th
  • widest gap43th
  • neighbours28th
  • spread48th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 59 of each

853times
1063times
1758times
2360times
35

Prize breakdown · 2012-12-17

  • Lines in play≈ 100kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$23.5Kto 11k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 9lines took a prize
  • Match 50 winnerschance said 0.17

Where the money went

  • Match 412%$2.7K
  • Match 344%$10.4K
  • Match 244%$10.4K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 50≈ 0.17 by chance$120,000
  2. Match 4

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70times

Every number was expected about that many times after 463 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 (8, 10, 17) with the draw of 11 January 2012 — its closest relative in 463 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 99% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (15 December 2012): 10 carried over. Chance says 52% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

93

The numbers add up to 93 — the 38th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 100. No two numbers side by side. 44% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

35 had not appeared for 34 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 1.1× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 2% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
27≈ 30 by chance
$100
  • Match 31,036≈ 975 by chance$10.00
  • Match 210,396≈ 10k by chance$1.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈100k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 1,036 winners, 6% more than the 975 an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 50$120,000
    Match 427$100
    Match 31,036$10.00
    Match 210,396$1.00
    Totals11,459—