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Cash 5 · draw

Thursday, 22 January 2026

ResultCash 5

Single source
  1. 3
  2. 17
  3. 20
  4. 24
  5. 40

Jackpot$339,000

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

Rules5/45 · since Jun 2017draw 3,138 of 3,415 under them

← 2026-01-21All recent draws2026-01-23 →

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 feed3 17 20 24 4029 Aug 2026, 09:30 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 22 January 2026 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

66oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 66 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 88% of every possible ticket.

  • sum35th
  • odd32th
  • low65th
  • widest gap58th
  • neighbours31th
  • spread77th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 349 of each

3359times
17389times
20345times
24320times
40

Prize breakdown · 2026-01-22

  • Lines in play≈ 57kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$7Kto 5.0k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 11lines took a prize
  • Match 50 winnerschance said 0.05

Where the money went

  • Match 420%$1.4K
  • Match 380%$5.6K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 50≈ 0.05 by chance$319,500
  2. Match 4

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351times

Every number was expected about that many times after 3,137 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 (17, 20, 24) with the draw of 4 September 2025 — its closest relative in 3,137 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (21 January 2026): 24 carried over. Chance says 46% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

104

The numbers add up to 104 — the 34th 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

20 had not appeared for 11 draws. A number waits about 9 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 3% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
7≈ 9.4 by chance
$200
  • Match 3371≈ 366 by chance$15.00
  • Match 24,635≈ 4.6k by chance—
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈57k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 2 — 4,635 winners, 0% more than the 4.6k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 50$319,500
    Match 47$200
    Match 3371$15.00
    Match 24,635$0.00
    Totals5,013—