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Megabucks · draw

Wednesday, 27 October 2021

ResultMegabucks

Single source
  1. 13
  2. 17
  3. 18
  4. 21
  5. 23
  6. 47

Jackpot$4,900,000

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 1,809 of 2,591 under them

← 2021-10-25All recent draws2021-10-30 →

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 feed13 17 18 21 23 4729 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 27 October 2021 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

43oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 43 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 27% of every possible ticket.

  • sum40th
  • odd95th
  • low95th
  • widest gap94th
  • neighbours69th
  • spread40th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 226 of each

13232times
17231times
18217times
21231times
23

Prize breakdown · 2021-10-27

  • Lines in play≈ 256kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$37.6Kto 6.2k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 41lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.02

Where the money went

  • Match 521%$8K
  • Match 430%$11.3K
  • Match 4 with Kicker25%$9.3K
  • 2 other tiers24%$9.1K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.02 by chance

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233times
47242times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,808 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 (18, 21, 23, 47) with the draw of 1 April 2013 — its closest relative in 1,808 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 86% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (25 October 2021): 18 carried over. Chance says 57% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

139

The numbers add up to 139 — the 40th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 147. Side-by-side numbers: 17–18. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

17 had not appeared for 17 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 43% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$4,900,000
  • Match 54≈ 5.2 by chance$1,988
  • Match 4262≈ 269 by chance$43.00
  • Match 34,783≈ 4.8k by chance$1.00
  • Match 4 with Kicker54$172
  • Match 3 with Kicker1,079$4.00
  • Match 5 with Kicker0no winners
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈256k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 4,783 winners, 0% more than the 4.8k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$4,900,000
    Match 5 with Kicker0$0.00
    Match 54$1,988
    Match 4 with Kicker54$172
    Match 4262$43.00
    Match 3 with Kicker1,079$4.00
    Match 34,783$1.00
    Totals6,182—