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Megabucks · draw

Wednesday, 16 March 2011

ResultMegabucks

Single source
  1. 8
  2. 12
  3. 23
  4. 28
  5. 30
  6. 41

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/48 · since Apr 2010draw 148 of 2,590 under them

← 2011-03-14All recent draws2011-03-19 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:52 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed8 12 23 28 30 4129 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 16 March 2011 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

65oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 65 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 81% of every possible ticket.

  • sum44th
  • odd21th
  • low50th
  • widest gap20th
  • neighbours25th
  • spread36th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 18 of each

820times
1221times
2312times
2824times
30

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17times
4116times

Every number was expected about that many times after 147 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 3 of 6 numbers (8, 23, 41) with the draw of 7 March 2011 — its closest relative in 147 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 95% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (14 March 2011): 28 carried over. Chance says 57% of draws repeat at least one number.

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Sum and shape

142

The numbers add up to 142 — the 43th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 147. No two numbers side by side. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

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The longest wait in this draw

30 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.

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How many people held it

A line like this is played about 1.5× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 26% of the jackpot.

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

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