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Megabucks · draw

Saturday, 14 August 2021

ResultMegabucks

Single source
  1. 7
  2. 9
  3. 15
  4. 24
  5. 28
  6. 32

Jackpot$1,700,000

The crowdHeld about as often as an average linefrom the prize table, not from a model of how people pick

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/48 · since Apr 2010draw 1,777 of 2,591 under them

← 2021-08-11All recent draws2021-08-16 →

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 feed7 9 15 24 28 3229 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 14 August 2021 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

44oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 44 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 29% of every possible ticket.

  • sum16th
  • odd50th
  • low79th
  • widest gap9th
  • neighbours25th
  • spread10th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 222 of each

7190times
9229times
15228times
24220times
28

Prize breakdown · 2021-08-14

  • Lines in play≈ 234kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$35.1Kto 5.8k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 41lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.02

Where the money went

  • Match 513%$4.7K
  • Match 427%$9.4K
  • Match 4 with Kicker27%$9.6K
  • 3 other tiers32%$11.4K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.02 by chance

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226times
32240times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,776 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 (9, 15, 24, 32) with the draw of 22 November 2017 — its closest relative in 1,776 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 85% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (11 August 2021): 9 carried over. Chance says 57% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

115

The numbers add up to 115 — the 16th 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.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

24 had not appeared for 13 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 1.7× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 24% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$1,700,000
  • Match 57≈ 4.8 by chance$669
  • Match 4236≈ 246 by chance$40.00
  • Match 34,369≈ 4.4k by chance$1.00
  • Match 5 with Kicker1$2,675
  • Match 4 with Kicker60$160
  • Match 3 with Kicker1,082$4.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈234k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 4,369 winners, 0% more than the 4.4k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$1,700,000
    Match 5 with Kicker1$2,675
    Match 57$669
    Match 4 with Kicker60$160
    Match 4236$40.00
    Match 3 with Kicker1,082$4.00
    Match 34,369$1.00
    Totals5,755—