Cash 5 Results
For the Cash 5 draw on Friday night, May 15, 2026, 18 20 27 41 42 landed again after days away in North Carolina. With an expected cadence of 1 in 962,598 draws, the gap sits well beyond typical spacing.
Winning numbers for 1 draw on May 15, 2026 in North Carolina.
Draw times: Evening.
Our take on the Cash 5 results
May 15, 2026Cash 5 report — Friday night, May 15, 2026: 18 20 27 41 42 shows a notable pattern
For the Cash 5 draw on Friday night, May 15, 2026, 18 20 27 41 42 landed again after days away in North Carolina. With an expected cadence of 1 in 962,598 draws, the gap sits well beyond typical spacing.
Overview
For the Cash 5 draw on Friday night, May 15, 2026, 18 20 27 41 42 landed again after days away in North Carolina. With an expected cadence of 1 in 962,598 draws, the gap sits well beyond typical spacing.
Combo Profile
From a pattern view, 18 20 27 41 42 lands on 5 distinct numbers with no repeats. The numbers run from 18 to 42 with a wide range.
Why Droughts Matter
Large gaps function as context, not prescriptive - they show how distribution tails behave. They help quantify how often outcomes move into the tails.
Data Notes
This report summarizes observed outcomes for Friday night, May 15, 2026 and interprets them within the long-run distribution record. It does not imply a forecast or recommendation.
From Stepzero
Stepzero produces these reports to provide a calm, evidence-first record of how draw patterns unfold over time. The aim is clarity and continuity - a reference point for long-horizon tracking rather than a call to action.
Additional Context
Stability comes from the accumulation of entries. One draw alone does not define the pattern, but the record grows more reliable with each addition to the dataset. Context improves with scale. As more draws accumulate, isolated anomalies either normalize into baseline rates or reveal persistent deviations that warrant closer monitoring.
Adding to the Long-Term Record
The return of 18 20 27 41 42 expands the archive by one more data point. It is the accumulation of these entries, not a single draw, that defines the reliability of long-horizon analysis.
Draw Results
How to play Cash 5
North Carolina Cash 5 is a nightly five-number game where players select five numbers from 1 through 43. Double Play can be added for a second drawing using the same base numbers.
- Select five numbers from 1 through 43 or choose Quick Pick.
- Optionally add Double Play and any other official add-ons shown on the play slip.
- Confirm the nightly draw on your ticket, then compare it to the official results after the drawing.