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Cash 5 · draw

Wednesday, 12 August 2020

ResultCash 5

Single source
  1. 5
  2. 9
  3. 18
  4. 27
  5. 35

Jackpot$600,000

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 Apr 2010draw 3,769 of 6,037 under them

← 2020-08-11All recent draws2020-08-13 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:52 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed5 9 18 27 3529 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 12 August 2020 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

55oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 55 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 60% of every possible ticket.

  • sum28th
  • odd89th
  • low65th
  • widest gap13th
  • neighbours30th
  • spread49th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 438 of each

5481times
9438times
18431times
27426times
35

Prize breakdown · 2020-08-12

  • Lines in play≈ 370kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$675.4Kto 35k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 10lines took a prize
  • Match 51 winnerchance said 0.38

Where the money went

  • Match 589%$600K
  • Match 33.9%$26.6K
  • Match 24.8%$32.4K
  • 1 other tier2.4%$16.4K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 51≈ 0.38 by chance

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435times

Every number was expected about that many times after 3,768 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 (5, 18, 27) with the draw of 1 August 2020 — its closest relative in 3,768 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (11 August 2020): 35 carried over. Chance says 48% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

94

The numbers add up to 94 — the 27th 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

18 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 1.2× 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 →
$600,000
  • Match 489≈ 73 by chance$185
  • Match 32,957≈ 2.7k by chance$9.00
  • Match 232,414≈ 32k by chance$1.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈370k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 2,957 winners, 9% more than the 2.7k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 51$600,000
    Match 489$185
    Match 32,957$9.00
    Match 232,414$1.00
    Totals35,461—