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Palmetto Cash 5 · draw

Thursday, 26 December 2024

ResultPalmetto Cash 5

Single source
  1. 3
  2. 7
  3. 8
  4. 28
  5. 31

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

Rules5/42 · since Mar 2024draw 284 of 954 under them

← 2024-12-25All recent draws2024-12-27 →

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 feed3 7 8 28 3129 Aug 2026, 09:34 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 26 December 2024 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

53oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 53 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 54% of every possible ticket.

  • sum12th
  • odd66th
  • low66th
  • widest gap86th
  • neighbours76th
  • spread43th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 34 of each

336times
736times
828times
2842times
31

Prize breakdown · 2024-12-26

  • Lines in play≈ 63kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$14.7Kto 6.3k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 10lines took a prize
  • Match 50 winnerschance said 0.07

Where the money went

  • Match 443%$6.3K
  • Match 318%$2.7K
  • Match 239%$5.7K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 50≈ 0.07 by chance$170,000
  2. Match 4

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37times

Every number was expected about that many times after 283 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 (3, 7, 28) with the draw of 1 October 2024 — its closest relative in 283 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 90% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (25 December 2024): nothing carried over. Chance says 49% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

77

The numbers add up to 77 — the 12th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 108. Side-by-side numbers: 7–8. 41% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

8 had not appeared for 13 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 3.2× 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 →
21≈ 14 by chance
$300
  • Match 3531≈ 489 by chance$5.00
  • Match 25,709≈ 5.7k by chance$1.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈63k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 2 — 5,709 winners, 0% more than the 5.7k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 50$170,000
    Match 421$300
    Match 3531$5.00
    Match 25,709$1.00
    Totals6,261—