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Cash 5 · draw

Saturday, 12 May 2018

ResultCash 5

Single source
  1. 18
  2. 34
  3. 38
  4. 40
  5. 44

Jackpot$90,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/45 · since Jun 2017draw 326 of 3,414 under them

← 2018-05-11All recent draws2018-05-13 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:45 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed18 34 38 40 4429 Aug 2026, 09:30 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 12 May 2018 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

37oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 37 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 18% of every possible ticket.

  • sum99th
  • odd1th
  • low9th
  • widest gap58th
  • neighbours31th
  • spread27th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 36 of each

1831times
3453times
3836times
4034times
44

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28times

Every number was expected about that many times after 325 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 3 of 5 numbers (34, 38, 44) with the draw of 16 September 2017 — its closest relative in 325 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 88% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (11 May 2018): nothing carried over. Chance says 46% of draws repeat at least one number.

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Sum and shape

174

The numbers add up to 174 — the 98th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 115. No two numbers side by side. 39% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

34 had not appeared for 7 draws. A number waits about 9 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 0.3× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 12% of the jackpot.

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

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