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Fantasy 5 · draw

Wednesday, 16 May 2012

ResultFantasy 5

Single source
  1. 7
  2. 8
  3. 27
  4. 29
  5. 35

Jackpot$204,000

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

Rules5/39 · Jan 2010 – Oct 2015draw 863 of 2,098 under them

← 2012-05-15All recent draws2012-05-17 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:43 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed7 8 27 29 3529 Aug 2026, 09:29 UTC
Drawn under earlier rules

Fantasy 5 was a 5/39 · Jan 2010 – Oct 2015 game then. Everything on this page reads the draw against those rules and the 862 draws before it — not against today’s pool.

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 16 May 2012 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

56oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 56 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 61% of every possible ticket.

  • sum60th
  • odd89th
  • low31th
  • widest gap88th
  • neighbours75th
  • spread53th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 111 of each

7110times
8116times
27118times
29110times
35

Prize breakdown · 2012-05-16

  • Lines in play≈ 300kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$38.7Kto 34k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 9lines took a prize
  • Match 50 winnerschance said 0.52

Where the money went

  • Match 434%$13.1K
  • Match 366%$25.6K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 50≈ 0.52 by chance$204,000
  2. Match 4

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123times

Every number was expected about that many times after 862 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 3 of 5 numbers (7, 27, 35) with the draw of 2 April 2012 — its closest relative in 862 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (15 May 2012): 29, 35 carried over. Chance says 52% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

106

The numbers add up to 106 — the 59th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 100. Side-by-side numbers: 7–8. 44% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

27 had not appeared for 26 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 1.2× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 2% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
86≈ 89 by chance
$152
  • Match 32,849≈ 2.9k by chance$9.00
  • Match 231,157≈ 31k by chance—
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈300k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 2,849 winners, 2% fewer than the 2.9k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 50$204,000
    Match 486$152
    Match 32,849$9.00
    Match 231,157$0.00