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Palmetto Cash 5 · draw

Tuesday, 7 January 2025

ResultPalmetto Cash 5

Single source
  1. 7
  2. 8
  3. 17
  4. 20
  5. 23

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 296 of 953 under them

← 2025-01-06All recent draws2025-01-08 →

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 feed7 8 17 20 2329 Aug 2026, 09:34 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 7 January 2025 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

32oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 32 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 12% of every possible ticket.

  • sum11th
  • odd66th
  • low90th
  • widest gap14th
  • neighbours76th
  • spread5th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 35 of each

738times
829times
1739times
2025times
23

Prize breakdown · 2025-01-07

  • Lines in play≈ 71kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$383.3Kto 7.1k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 10lines took a prize
  • Match 51 winnerchance said 0.08

Where the money went

  • Match 595%$366K
  • Match 42.0%$7.8K
  • Match 21.7%$6.5K
  • 1 other tier0.8%$3K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 51≈ 0.08 by chance$366,000

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37times

Every number was expected about that many times after 295 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 (7, 8, 20, 23) with the draw of 24 October 2024 — its closest relative in 295 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 6.2% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (6 January 2025): nothing carried over. Chance says 49% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

75

The numbers add up to 75 — the 10th 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 12 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 2.8× 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 426≈ 15 by chance$300
  • Match 3599≈ 557 by chance$5.00
  • Match 26,501≈ 6.5k by chance$1.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈71k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 599 winners, 7% more than the 557 an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 51$366,000
    Match 426$300
    Match 3599$5.00
    Match 26,501$1.00
    Totals7,127—