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Hit 5 · draw

Saturday, 17 October 2020

ResultHit 5

Single source
  1. 10
  2. 14
  3. 29
  4. 30
  5. 32

Jackpot$555,000

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

Rules5/42 · since Sep 2020draw 42 of 2,236 under them

← 2020-10-16All recent draws2020-10-18 →

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 feed10 14 29 30 3229 Aug 2026, 09:35 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 17 October 2020 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

55oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 55 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 60% of every possible ticket.

  • sum61th
  • odd10th
  • low34th
  • widest gap59th
  • neighbours76th
  • spread19th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 5 of each

108times
143times
296times
304times
32

Prize breakdown · 2020-10-17

  • Lines in play≈ 190kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$584.4Kto 19k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 10lines took a prize
  • Match 51 winnerchance said 0.22

Where the money went

  • Match 595%$555K
  • Match 41.1%$6.2K
  • Match 34.0%$23.2K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 51≈ 0.22 by chance$555,000
  2. Match 4

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4times

Every number was expected about that many times after 41 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 2 of 5 numbers (14, 30) with the draw of 4 October 2020 — its closest relative in 41 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 99% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (16 October 2020): 14 carried over. Chance says 49% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

115

The numbers add up to 115 — the 60th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 108. Side-by-side numbers: 29–30. 41% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

32 had not appeared for 21 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 1.0× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 3% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
41≈ 41 by chance
$150
  • Match 31,547≈ 1.5k by chance$15.00
  • Match 217,339≈ 17k by chance—
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈190k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 1,547 winners, 4% more 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$555,000
    Match 441$150
    Match 31,547$15.00
    Match 217,339$0.00
    Totals18,928—