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Montana Cash · draw

Saturday, 2 December 2017

ResultMontana Cash

Single source
  1. 5
  2. 18
  3. 21
  4. 22
  5. 29

Jackpot$260,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/45 · since May 2014draw 372 of 1,300 under them

← 2017-11-29All recent draws2017-12-06 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:49 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed5 18 21 22 2929 Aug 2026, 09:32 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 2 December 2017 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

50oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 50 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 43% of every possible ticket.

  • sum24th
  • odd65th
  • low89th
  • widest gap36th
  • neighbours78th
  • spread20th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 41 of each

547times
1832times
2141times
2245times
29

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44times

Every number was expected about that many times after 371 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 (18, 21, 22) with the draw of 22 August 2015 — its closest relative in 371 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 91% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (29 November 2017): 5, 18 carried over. Chance says 46% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

95

The numbers add up to 95 — the 24th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 115. Side-by-side numbers: 21–22. 39% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

29 had not appeared for 4 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 2.1× 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.

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