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Hit 5 · draw

Friday, 29 December 2023

ResultHit 5

Single source
  1. 16
  2. 22
  3. 27
  4. 33
  5. 38

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 1,210 of 2,233 under them

← 2023-12-28All recent draws2023-12-30 →

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 feed16 22 27 33 3829 Aug 2026, 09:35 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 29 December 2023 — 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 17% of every possible ticket.

  • sum86th
  • odd34th
  • low10th
  • widest gap3th
  • neighbours30th
  • spread19th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 144 of each

16143times
22140times
27130times
33142times
38

Prize breakdown · 2023-12-29

  • Lines in play≈ 78kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$146Kto 7.8k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 10lines took a prize
  • Match 51 winnerchance said 0.09

Where the money went

  • Match 592%$135K
  • Match 41.5%$2.3K
  • Match 36.0%$8.7K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 51≈ 0.09 by chance$135,000
  2. Match 4

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133times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,209 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.

Frequency Explorer →

Its nearest twin

Shares 4 of 5 numbers (16, 22, 27, 33) with the draw of 19 September 2020 — its closest relative in 1,209 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 23% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (28 December 2023): nothing carried over. Chance says 49% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

136

The numbers add up to 136 — the 86th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 108. No two numbers side by side. 41% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

27 had not appeared for 17 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 0.6× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 5% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
15≈ 17 by chance
$150
  • Match 3582≈ 614 by chance$15.00
  • Match 27,167≈ 7.2k by chance—
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈78k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 582 winners, 5% fewer than the 614 an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 51$135,000
    Match 415$150
    Match 3582$15.00
    Match 27,167$0.00
    Totals7,765—