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Megabucks · draw

Wednesday, 22 February 2017

ResultMegabucks

Single source
  1. 24
  2. 27
  3. 28
  4. 30
  5. 34
  6. 35

Jackpot$10,511,466

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/49 · since Jan 2010draw 746 of 1,909 under them

← 2017-02-18All recent draws2017-02-25 →

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 feed24 27 28 30 34 3529 Aug 2026, 09:31 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 22 February 2017 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

17oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 17 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 1% of every possible ticket.

  • sum80th
  • odd20th
  • low5th
  • widest gap0th
  • neighbours94th
  • spread0th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 91 of each

2498times
2795times
2891times
30107times
34

Prize breakdown · 2017-02-22

  • Paid out$0to 0 winning lines
  • Match 60 winners$10.5M
Tier110Winners1101001k10k100k1M10M100MPrize each
  1. Match 60$10,511,466
  • Winners, log scale
  • Prize each, log scale
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Match 60$10,511,466

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89times
35109times

Every number was expected about that many times after 745 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.

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Its nearest twin

Shares 4 of 6 numbers (24, 30, 34, 35) with the draw of 27 August 2016 — its closest relative in 745 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 52% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (18 February 2017): 30 carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

178

The numbers add up to 178 — the 79th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 150. Side-by-side numbers: 27–28, 34–35. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

28 had not appeared for 5 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 46% of the jackpot.

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

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