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Megabucks · draw

Wednesday, 20 August 2014

ResultMegabucks

Single source
  1. 7
  2. 13
  3. 24
  4. 31
  5. 37
  6. 41

Jackpot$1,863,384

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/49 · since Jan 2010draw 484 of 1,909 under them

← 2014-08-16All recent draws2014-08-23 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:46 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed7 13 24 31 37 4129 Aug 2026, 09:31 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 20 August 2014 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

60oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 60 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 71% of every possible ticket.

  • sum54th
  • odd94th
  • low48th
  • widest gap19th
  • neighbours25th
  • spread37th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 59 of each

762times
1369times
2459times
3158times
37

Prize breakdown · 2014-08-20

  • Paid out$0to 0 winning lines
  • Match 60 winners$1.9M
Tier110Winners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60$1,863,384
  • Winners, log scale
  • Prize each, log scale
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Match 60$1,863,384

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60times
4162times

Every number was expected about that many times after 483 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 6 numbers (7, 13, 24, 31) with the draw of 11 September 2013 — its closest relative in 483 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 38% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (16 August 2014): 13 carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

153

The numbers add up to 153 — the 53th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 150. No two numbers side by side. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

31 had not appeared for 20 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 0.8× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 49% of the jackpot.

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

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