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Megabucks · draw

Wednesday, 12 April 2017

ResultMegabucks

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 22
  4. 26
  5. 40
  6. 47

Jackpot$3,600,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/48 · since Apr 2010draw 1,098 of 2,591 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 feed1 2 22 26 40 4729 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 12 April 2017 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

54oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 54 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 53% of every possible ticket.

  • sum39th
  • odd21th
  • low50th
  • widest gap83th
  • neighbours69th
  • spread97th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 137 of each

1125times
2132times
22141times
26125times
40

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150times
47154times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,097 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 (1, 2, 26, 40) with the draw of 11 May 2013 — its closest relative in 1,097 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 69% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (10 April 2017): 26 carried over. Chance says 57% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

138

The numbers add up to 138 — the 39th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 147. Side-by-side numbers: 1–2. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

2 had not appeared for 53 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 1.0× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 38% of the jackpot.

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

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