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Badger 5 · draw

Sunday, 2 May 2021

ResultBadger 5

Single source
  1. 17
  2. 18
  3. 22
  4. 29
  5. 30

Jackpot$41,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/31 · since Apr 2010draw 4,030 of 6,021 under them

← 2021-05-01All recent draws2021-05-03 →

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 feed17 18 22 29 3029 Aug 2026, 09:36 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 2 May 2021 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

21oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 21 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 3% of every possible ticket.

  • sum97th
  • odd31th
  • low1th
  • widest gap17th
  • neighbours94th
  • spread7th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 650 of each

17628times
18625times
22630times
29666times
30

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636times

Every number was expected about that many times after 4,029 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 (17, 18, 22, 29) with the draw of 20 September 2019 — its closest relative in 4,029 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 96% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (1 May 2021): 22, 30 carried over. Chance says 61% of draws repeat at least one number.

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Sum and shape

116

The numbers add up to 116 — the 97th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 80. Side-by-side numbers: 17–18, 29–30. 52% of draws have at least one such pair.

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The longest wait in this draw

17 had not appeared for 11 draws. A number waits about 6 on average, and a wait this long was not a signal — the machine has no memory of it.

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How many people held it

A line like this is played about 1.1× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as 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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