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Palmetto Cash 5 · draw

Wednesday, 3 May 2023

ResultPalmetto Cash 5

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 12
  3. 13
  4. 17
  5. 24

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

Rules5/38 · Apr 2010 – Mar 2024draw 2,183 of 2,502 under them

← 2023-05-02All recent draws2023-05-04 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:53 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed1 12 13 17 2429 Aug 2026, 09:34 UTC
Drawn under earlier rules

Palmetto Cash 5 was a 5/38 · Apr 2010 – Mar 2024 game then. Everything on this page reads the draw against those rules and the 2,182 draws before it — not against today’s pool.

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 3 May 2023 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

49oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 49 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 42% of every possible ticket.

  • sum10th
  • odd67th
  • low90th
  • widest gap36th
  • neighbours74th
  • spread31th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 287 of each

1282times
12255times
13293times
17268times
24

Prize breakdown · 2023-05-03

  • Lines in play≈ 13kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$21Kto 5.5k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 2lines took a prize
  • Match 50 winnerschance said 0.03

Where the money went

  • Match 429%$6K
  • Match 317%$3.6K
  • Match 234%$7.1K
  • 3 other tiers21%$4.3K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 50≈ 0.03 by chance$100,000

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306times

Every number was expected about that many times after 2,182 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 4 of 5 numbers (12, 13, 17, 24) with the draw of 6 August 2013 — its closest relative in 2,182 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 51% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (2 May 2023): nothing carried over. Chance says 53% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

67

The numbers add up to 67 — the 9th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 98. Side-by-side numbers: 12–13. 45% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

12 had not appeared for 11 draws. A number waits about 8 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 1.4× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 1% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
Match 4
7≈ 4.4 by chance
$300
  • Match 3151≈ 141 by chance$5.00
  • Match 21,458≈ 1.5k by chance$1.00
  • Match 50$200,000
  • Match 410$600
  • Match 3356$10.00
  • Match 23,547$2.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈13k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 2 — 1,458 winners, 0% more than the 1.5k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 50$100,000
    Match 5 (with Power-Up)0$200,000
    Match 47$300
    Match 4 (with Power-Up)10$600
    Match 3151$5.00
    Match 3 (with Power-Up)356$10.00
    Match 21,458$1.00
    Match 2 (with Power-Up)3,547$2.00
    Totals5,529—