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Hit 5 · draw

Saturday, 6 May 2017

ResultHit 5

Single source
  1. 2
  2. 6
  3. 15
  4. 27
  5. 37

Jackpot$170,000

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 1,150 of 1,676 under them

← 2017-05-03All recent draws2017-05-08 →

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 feed2 6 15 27 3729 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 1,149 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 6 May 2017 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

60oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 60 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 75% of every possible ticket.

  • sum30th
  • odd64th
  • low64th
  • widest gap43th
  • neighbours28th
  • spread91th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 147 of each

2153times
6139times
15131times
27153times
37

Prize breakdown · 2017-05-06

  • Lines in play≈ 156kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$206.3Kto 18k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 9lines took a prize
  • Match 51 winnerchance said 0.27

Where the money went

  • Match 582%$170K
  • Match 37.3%$15K
  • Match 27.9%$16.2K
  • 1 other tier2.5%$5.1K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 51≈ 0.27 by chance

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169times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,149 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 (2, 6, 15, 37) with the draw of 15 October 2016 — its closest relative in 1,149 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 29% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (3 May 2017): 37 carried over. Chance says 52% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

87

The numbers add up to 87 — the 29th 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

15 had not appeared for 14 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 0.9× 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 →
$170,000
  • Match 451≈ 46 by chance$100
  • Match 31,501≈ 1.5k by chance$10.00
  • Match 216,199≈ 16k by chance$1.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈156k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 1,501 winners, 1% fewer than the 1.5k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 51$170,000
    Match 451$100
    Match 31,501$10.00
    Match 216,199$1.00
    Totals17,752—