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Megabucks · draw

Wednesday, 4 September 2024

ResultMegabucks

Single source
  1. 5
  2. 11
  3. 25
  4. 28
  5. 37
  6. 41

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 2,256 of 2,592 under them

← 2024-09-02All recent draws2024-09-07 →

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 11 25 28 37 4129 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 4 September 2024 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

65oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 65 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 80% of every possible ticket.

  • sum50th
  • odd95th
  • low21th
  • widest gap44th
  • neighbours25th
  • spread50th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 282 of each

5307times
11284times
25296times
28280times
37

Prize breakdown · 2024-09-04

  • Lines in play≈ 477kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$66Kto 11k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 42lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.04

Where the money went

  • Match 521%$13.9K
  • Match 433%$21.5K
  • Match 4 with Kicker22%$14.6K
  • 2 other tiers24%$16K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.04 by chance

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283times
41313times

Every number was expected about that many times after 2,255 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 (11, 25, 37, 41) with the draw of 19 June 2024 — its closest relative in 2,255 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 91% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (2 September 2024): nothing carried over. Chance says 57% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

147

The numbers add up to 147 — the 49th 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

11 had not appeared for 27 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 0.9× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 39% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$8,500,000
  • Match 57≈ 9.8 by chance$1,992
  • Match 4511≈ 502 by chance$42.00
  • Match 38,917≈ 8.9k by chance$1.00
  • Match 4 with Kicker87$168
  • Match 3 with Kicker1,763$4.00
  • Match 5 with Kicker0no winners
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈477k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 511 winners, 2% more than the 502 an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$8,500,000
    Match 5 with Kicker0$0.00
    Match 57$1,992
    Match 4 with Kicker87$168
    Match 4511$42.00
    Match 3 with Kicker1,763$4.00
    Match 38,917$1.00
    Totals11,285—