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Cowboy Draw · draw

Monday, 24 December 2018

ResultCowboy Draw

Single source
  1. 3
  2. 8
  3. 18
  4. 32
  5. 44

Jackpot$320,000

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

Rules5/45 · since Mar 2015draw 392 of 1,209 under them

← 2018-12-20All recent draws2018-12-27 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:56 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed3 8 18 32 4429 Aug 2026, 09:36 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 24 December 2018 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

54oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 54 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 56% of every possible ticket.

  • sum36th
  • odd9th
  • low65th
  • widest gap44th
  • neighbours31th
  • spread93th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 43 of each

343times
848times
1834times
3243times
44

Prize breakdown · 2018-12-24

  • Lines in play≈ 38kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$22.1Kto 3.3k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 11lines took a prize
  • Match 50 winnerschance said 0.03

Where the money went

  • Match 49.0%$2K
  • Match 322%$4.8K
  • Match 269%$15.3K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 50≈ 0.03 by chance$320,000
  2. Match 4

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47times

Every number was expected about that many times after 391 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, 32, 44) with the draw of 12 April 2018 — its closest relative in 391 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 92% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (20 December 2018): nothing carried over. Chance says 46% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

105

The numbers add up to 105 — the 36th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 115. No two numbers side by side. 39% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

44 had not appeared for 29 draws. A number waits about 9 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 4% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
2≈ 6.2 by chance
$1,000
  • Match 3242≈ 241 by chance$20.00
  • Match 23,058≈ 3.1k by chance$5.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈38k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 2 — 3,058 winners, 0% more than the 3.1k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 50$320,000
    Match 42$1,000
    Match 3242$20.00
    Match 23,058$5.00