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Montana Cash · draw

Saturday, 16 December 2023

ResultMontana Cash

Single source
  1. 3
  2. 16
  3. 17
  4. 37
  5. 42

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/45 · since May 2014draw 1,002 of 1,300 under them

← 2023-12-13All recent draws2023-12-20 →

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 feed3 16 17 37 4229 Aug 2026, 09:32 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 16 December 2023 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

59oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 59 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 70% of every possible ticket.

  • sum50th
  • odd65th
  • low65th
  • widest gap81th
  • neighbours78th
  • spread85th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 111 of each

3113times
1695times
1799times
37112times
42

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88times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,001 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 (16, 37, 42) with the draw of 29 May 2021 — its closest relative in 1,001 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (13 December 2023): nothing carried over. Chance says 46% of draws repeat at least one number.

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Sum and shape

115

The numbers add up to 115 — the 49th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 115. Side-by-side numbers: 16–17. 39% of draws have at least one such pair.

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The longest wait in this draw

16 had not appeared for 18 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 0.8× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 5% of the jackpot.

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

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