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Palmetto Cash 5 · draw

Thursday, 18 January 2024

ResultPalmetto Cash 5

Single source
  1. 6
  2. 9
  3. 14
  4. 18
  5. 33

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 2,443 of 2,502 under them

← 2024-01-17All recent draws2024-01-19 →

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 feed6 9 14 18 3329 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 2,442 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 18 January 2024 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

57oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 57 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 67% of every possible ticket.

  • sum23th
  • odd33th
  • low90th
  • widest gap70th
  • neighbours28th
  • spread52th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 321 of each

6281times
9310times
14317times
18341times
33

Prize breakdown · 2024-01-18

  • Lines in play≈ 13kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$19.3Kto 5.6k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 2lines took a prize
  • Match 50 winnerschance said 0.03

Where the money went

  • Match 428%$5.4K
  • Match 318%$3.6K
  • Match 238%$7.4K
  • 3 other tiers15%$3K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 50≈ 0.03 by chance$100,000

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357times

Every number was expected about that many times after 2,442 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 (6, 14, 18, 33) with the draw of 2 September 2013 — its closest relative in 2,442 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 55% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (17 January 2024): nothing carried over. Chance says 53% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

80

The numbers add up to 80 — the 22th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 98. No two numbers side by side. 45% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

6 had not appeared for 4 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 1.0× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as 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 →
Match 4
3≈ 4.2 by chance
$300
  • Match 3139≈ 134 by chance$5.00
  • Match 21,380≈ 1.4k by chance$1.00
  • Match 50$200,000
  • Match 49$600
  • Match 3355$10.00
  • Match 23,712$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 — 1,380 winners, 0% more than the 1.4k 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 43$300
    Match 4 (with Power-Up)9$600
    Match 3139$5.00
    Match 3 (with Power-Up)355$10.00
    Match 21,380$1.00
    Match 2 (with Power-Up)3,712$2.00
    Totals5,598—