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Badger 5 · draw

Thursday, 7 January 2016

ResultBadger 5

Single source
  1. 2
  2. 8
  3. 9
  4. 18
  5. 22

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/31 · since Apr 2010draw 2,092 of 6,019 under them

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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 8 9 18 2229 Aug 2026, 09:36 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 7 January 2016 — 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 58% of every possible ticket.

  • sum13th
  • odd8th
  • low64th
  • widest gap37th
  • neighbours68th
  • spread37th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 337 of each

2344times
8323times
9350times
18331times
22322times

Every number was expected about that many times after 2,091 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.

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Its nearest twin

Shares 4 of 5 numbers (2, 9, 18, 22) with the draw of 3 May 2012 — its closest relative in 2,091 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 80% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (6 January 2016): nothing carried over. Chance says 61% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

59

The numbers add up to 59 — the 13th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 80. Side-by-side numbers: 8–9. 52% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

18 had not appeared for 9 draws. A number waits about 6 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 1.8× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 0% of the jackpot.

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

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