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Cash 5 · draw

Thursday, 12 August 2021

ResultCash 5

Single source
  1. 20
  2. 24
  3. 26
  4. 29
  5. 31

Jackpot$120,000

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 1,013 of 3,336 under them

← 2021-08-11All recent draws2021-08-13 →

Where this result came from

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

  • Primarycommercial feed20 24 26 29 3129 Aug 2026, 09:32 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 12 August 2021 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

32oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 32 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 11% of every possible ticket.

  • sum77th
  • odd32th
  • low9th
  • widest gap1th
  • neighbours30th
  • spread1th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 118 of each

20134times
24126times
26111times
29127times
31

Prize breakdown · 2021-08-12

  • Lines in play≈ 120kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$19.1Kto 11k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 11lines took a prize
  • Match 50 winnerschance said 0.12

Where the money went

  • Match 422%$4.3K
  • Match 323%$4.3K
  • Match 255%$10.5K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 50≈ 0.12 by chance$120,000
  2. Match 4

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128times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,012 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 (20, 24, 29) with the draw of 26 May 2021 — its closest relative in 1,012 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (11 August 2021): 26 carried over. Chance says 48% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

130

The numbers add up to 130 — the 76th 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

29 had not appeared for 15 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 1.9× 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.

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
17≈ 24 by chance
$250
  • Match 3865≈ 876 by chance$5.00
  • Match 210,514≈ 11k by chance$1.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈120k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 865 winners, 1% fewer than the 876 an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 50$120,000
    Match 417$250
    Match 3865$5.00
    Match 210,514$1.00
    Totals11,396—