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Megabucks · draw

Wednesday, 13 January 2016

ResultMegabucks

Single source
  1. 10
  2. 17
  3. 22
  4. 31
  5. 38
  6. 45

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/48 · since Apr 2010draw 903 of 2,590 under them

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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 feed10 17 22 31 38 4529 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 13 January 2016 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

70oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 70 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 89% of every possible ticket.

  • sum69th
  • odd50th
  • low50th
  • widest gap9th
  • neighbours25th
  • spread45th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 113 of each

10112times
17123times
22113times
31132times
38

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115times
45104times

Every number was expected about that many times after 902 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 (17, 31, 38, 45) with the draw of 28 January 2015 — its closest relative in 902 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 62% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (11 January 2016): 17 carried over. Chance says 57% of draws repeat at least one number.

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Sum and shape

163

The numbers add up to 163 — the 68th 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

45 had not appeared for 24 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 0.9× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 40% of the jackpot.

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

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