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Cash 5 · draw

Sunday, 21 January 2024

ResultCash 5

Single source
  1. 8
  2. 17
  3. 21
  4. 28
  5. 43

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 5,026 of 6,037 under them

← 2024-01-20All recent draws2024-01-22 →

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 feed8 17 21 28 4329 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 21 January 2024 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

70oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 70 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 95% of every possible ticket.

  • sum60th
  • odd65th
  • low65th
  • widest gap56th
  • neighbours30th
  • spread75th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 584 of each

8625times
17601times
21571times
28541times
43

Prize breakdown · 2024-01-21

  • Lines in play≈ 105kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$30Kto 9.9k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 11lines took a prize
  • Match 50 winnerschance said 0.11

Where the money went

  • Match 415%$4.4K
  • Match 324%$7.3K
  • Match 261%$18.3K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 50≈ 0.11 by chance$350,000
  2. Match 4

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579times

Every number was expected about that many times after 5,025 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 (8, 17, 28) with the draw of 22 November 2023 — its closest relative in 5,025 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (20 January 2024): nothing carried over. Chance says 48% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

117

The numbers add up to 117 — the 59th 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

8 had not appeared for 26 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 →
22≈ 21 by chance
$200
  • Match 3730≈ 763 by chance$10.00
  • Match 29,161≈ 9.2k by chance$2.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈105k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 730 winners, 4% fewer than the 763 an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 50$350,000
    Match 422$200
    Match 3730$10.00
    Match 29,161$2.00
    Totals9,913—