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Cash 5 · draw

Sunday, 16 August 2020

ResultCash 5

Single source
  1. 4
  2. 10
  3. 26
  4. 29
  5. 36

Jackpot$468,000

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

Rules5/43 · since Nov 2018draw 652 of 3,336 under them

← 2020-08-15All recent draws2020-08-17 →

Where this result came from

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

  • Primarycommercial feed4 10 26 29 3629 Aug 2026, 09:32 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 16 August 2020 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

64oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 64 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 82% of every possible ticket.

  • sum43th
  • odd9th
  • low32th
  • widest gap63th
  • neighbours30th
  • spread59th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 76 of each

487times
1077times
2670times
2980times
36

Prize breakdown · 2020-08-16

  • Lines in play≈ 296kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$532.2Kto 28k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 11lines took a prize
  • Match 51 winnerchance said 0.31

Where the money went

  • Match 590%$480.6K
  • Match 42.8%$15K
  • Match 24.9%$25.9K
  • 1 other tier2.0%$10.6K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 51≈ 0.31 by chance

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81times

Every number was expected about that many times after 651 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 (4, 29, 36) with the draw of 28 July 2020 — its closest relative in 651 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 99% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (15 August 2020): nothing carried over. Chance says 48% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

105

The numbers add up to 105 — the 42th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 110. No two numbers side by side. 40% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

4 had not appeared for 14 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 1.1× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as 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 →
$480,592
  • Match 460≈ 58 by chance$250
  • Match 32,124≈ 2.2k by chance$5.00
  • Match 225,940≈ 26k by chance$1.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈296k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 2,124 winners, 2% fewer than the 2.2k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 51$480,592
    Match 460$250
    Match 32,124$5.00
    Match 225,940$1.00
    Totals28,125—