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Megabucks · draw

Saturday, 24 December 2022

ResultMegabucks

Single source
  1. 5
  2. 6
  3. 13
  4. 21
  5. 27
  6. 34

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 1,990 of 2,591 under them

← 2022-12-21All recent draws2022-12-26 →

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 feed5 6 13 21 27 3429 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 24 December 2022 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

37oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 37 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 16% of every possible ticket.

  • sum10th
  • odd79th
  • low79th
  • widest gap5th
  • neighbours69th
  • spread21th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 249 of each

5273times
6240times
13255times
21247times
27

Prize breakdown · 2022-12-24

  • Lines in play≈ 225kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$34.3Kto 5.6k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 40lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.02

Where the money went

  • Match 521%$7.2K
  • Match 427%$9.1K
  • Match 4 with Kicker28%$9.5K
  • 2 other tiers25%$8.5K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.02 by chance

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223times
34253times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,989 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 (6, 21, 27, 34) with the draw of 7 January 2013 — its closest relative in 1,989 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 88% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (21 December 2022): nothing carried over. Chance says 57% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

106

The numbers add up to 106 — the 10th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 147. Side-by-side numbers: 5–6. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

21 had not appeared for 12 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 37% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$1,100,000
  • Match 54≈ 4.6 by chance$1,797
  • Match 4254≈ 237 by chance$35.90
  • Match 34,217≈ 4.2k by chance$1.00
  • Match 4 with Kicker66$144
  • Match 3 with Kicker1,067$4.00
  • Match 5 with Kicker0no winners
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈225k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 4,217 winners, 0% more than the 4.2k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$1,100,000
    Match 5 with Kicker0$0.00
    Match 54$1,797
    Match 4 with Kicker66$144
    Match 4254$35.90
    Match 3 with Kicker1,067$4.00
    Match 34,217$1.00
    Totals5,608—