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Mega-Sena · draw

Sunday, 22 December 1996

ResultMega-Sena

Single source
  1. 7
  2. 11
  3. 19
  4. 24
  5. 33
  6. 36

JackpotR$888,735

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

Rules6/60 · since Mar 1996draw 42 of 3,065 under them

← 1996-12-15All recent draws1996-12-29 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:37 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed7 11 19 24 33 3629 Aug 2026, 09:26 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 22 December 1996 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

31oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 31 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 9% of every possible ticket.

  • sum10th
  • odd78th
  • low78th
  • widest gap3th
  • neighbours29th
  • spread8th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 4 of each

73times
112times
195times
243times
33

Prize breakdown · 1996-12-22

  • Lines in play≈ 22Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid outR$1.5Mto 9.8k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 2,284lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.45

Where the money went

  • Match 550%R$740.6K
  • Match 450%R$740.6K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.45 by chanceR$888,735
  2. Match 5

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8times
364times

Every number was expected about that many times after 41 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 2 of 6 numbers (33, 36) with the draw of 13 October 1996 — its closest relative in 41 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 99% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (15 December 1996): nothing carried over. Chance says 48% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

130

The numbers add up to 130 — the 10th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 183. No two numbers side by side. 42% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

11 had not appeared for 22 draws. A number waits about 10 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 1.4× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 67% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
201≈ 145 by chance
R$3,685
  • Match 49,580≈ 9.6k by chanceR$77.31
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈22M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 9,580 winners, 0% more than the 9.6k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60R$888,735
    Match 5201R$3,685
    Match 49,580R$77.31
    Totals9,781—