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Badger 5 · draw

Wednesday, 18 October 2017

ResultBadger 5

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 5
  3. 23
  4. 24
  5. 29

Jackpot$59,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/31 · since Apr 2010draw 2,740 of 6,019 under them

← 2017-10-17All recent draws2017-10-19 →

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 feed1 5 23 24 2929 Aug 2026, 09:36 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 18 October 2017 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

44oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 44 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 30% of every possible ticket.

  • sum54th
  • odd89th
  • low31th
  • widest gap96th
  • neighbours68th
  • spread91th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 442 of each

1456times
5451times
23424times
24413times
29

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456times

Every number was expected about that many times after 2,739 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

This exact draw has happened before, on 8 April 2010. Chance gave a match this close a 1.6% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (17 October 2017): 1 carried over. Chance says 61% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

82

The numbers add up to 82 — the 53th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 80. Side-by-side numbers: 23–24. 52% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

5 had not appeared for 29 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 1.3× 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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