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Cash 5 · draw

Thursday, 18 May 2023

ResultCash 5

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 22
  3. 23
  4. 32
  5. 38

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

Rules5/41 · Oct 2020 – Oct 2023draw 568 of 720 under them

← 2023-05-17All recent draws2023-05-19 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:55 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed1 22 23 32 3829 Aug 2026, 09:35 UTC
Drawn under earlier rules

Cash 5 was a 5/41 · Oct 2020 – Oct 2023 game then. Everything on this page reads the draw against those rules and the 567 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 May 2023 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

39oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 39 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 20% of every possible ticket.

  • sum66th
  • odd32th
  • low9th
  • widest gap90th
  • neighbours76th
  • spread92th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 69 of each

164times
2272times
2362times
3281times
38

Prize breakdown · 2023-05-18

  • Lines in play≈ 50kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$8.5Kto 5.1k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 10lines took a prize
  • Match 50 winnerschance said 0.07

Where the money went

  • Match 423%$2K
  • Match 321%$1.8K
  • Match 256%$4.8K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 50≈ 0.07 by chance$110,000
  2. Match 4

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55times

Every number was expected about that many times after 567 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 (23, 32, 38) with the draw of 11 December 2021 — its closest relative in 567 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 99% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (17 May 2023): 1 carried over. Chance says 50% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

116

The numbers add up to 116 — the 66th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 105. Side-by-side numbers: 22–23. 42% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

23 had not appeared for 31 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 0.6× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 4% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
10≈ 12 by chance
$200
  • Match 3354≈ 420 by chance$5.00
  • Match 24,756≈ 4.8k by chance$1.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈50k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 2 — 4,756 winners, 0% more than the 4.8k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 50$110,000
    Match 410$200
    Match 3354$5.00
    Match 24,756$1.00
    Totals5,120—