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Megabucks · draw

Saturday, 19 March 2022

ResultMegabucks

Single source
  1. 3
  2. 5
  3. 32
  4. 38
  5. 45
  6. 46

Jackpot$3,000,000

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 1,870 of 2,591 under them

← 2022-03-16All recent draws2022-03-21 →

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 feed3 5 32 38 45 4629 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 19 March 2022 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

48oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 48 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 38% of every possible ticket.

  • sum75th
  • odd50th
  • low21th
  • widest gap97th
  • neighbours69th
  • spread87th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 234 of each

3234times
5256times
32247times
38239times
45

Prize breakdown · 2022-03-19

  • Lines in play≈ 249kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$39.1Kto 6.0k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 41lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.02

Where the money went

  • Match 522%$8.4K
  • Match 430%$11.7K
  • Match 4 with Kicker26%$10.1K
  • 2 other tiers23%$8.9K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.02 by chance

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224times
46249times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,869 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 (5, 32, 38, 46) with the draw of 31 August 2020 — its closest relative in 1,869 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 87% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (16 March 2022): 3 carried over. Chance says 57% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

169

The numbers add up to 169 — the 74th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 147. Side-by-side numbers: 45–46. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

32 had not appeared for 15 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 0.5× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 57% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$3,000,000
  • Match 56≈ 5.1 by chance$1,407
  • Match 4242≈ 262 by chance$48.50
  • Match 34,653≈ 4.7k by chance$1.00
  • Match 4 with Kicker52$194
  • Match 3 with Kicker1,052$4.00
  • Match 5 with Kicker0no winners
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈249k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 4,653 winners, 0% more than the 4.7k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$3,000,000
    Match 5 with Kicker0$0.00
    Match 56$1,407
    Match 4 with Kicker52$194
    Match 4242$48.50
    Match 3 with Kicker1,052$4.00
    Match 34,653$1.00
    Totals6,005—