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Megabucks · draw

Monday, 30 September 2024

ResultMegabucks

Single source
  1. 2
  2. 3
  3. 13
  4. 14
  5. 15
  6. 36

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 2,267 of 2,592 under them

← 2024-09-28All recent draws2024-10-02 →

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 feed2 3 13 14 15 3629 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 30 September 2024 — 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 17% of every possible ticket.

  • sum2th
  • odd50th
  • low95th
  • widest gap86th
  • neighbours99th
  • spread40th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 283 of each

2259times
3288times
13289times
14279times
15

Prize breakdown · 2024-09-30

  • Lines in play≈ 172kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$27.2Kto 4.3k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 40lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.01

Where the money went

  • Match 521%$5.8K
  • Match 429%$7.9K
  • Match 4 with Kicker26%$7K
  • 2 other tiers24%$6.5K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.01 by chance$1,000,000

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290times
36269times

Every number was expected about that many times after 2,266 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 (2, 13, 14, 36) with the draw of 5 November 2018 — its closest relative in 2,266 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 91% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (28 September 2024): 2, 36 carried over. Chance says 57% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

83

The numbers add up to 83 — the 2th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 147. Side-by-side numbers: 2–3, 13–14, 14–15. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

14 had not appeared for 51 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 1.1× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 35% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
  • Match 54≈ 3.5 by chance$1,443
  • Match 4193≈ 181 by chance$40.90
  • Match 33,211≈ 3.2k by chance$1.00
  • Match 4 with Kicker43$164
  • Match 3 with Kicker832$4.00
  • Match 5 with Kicker0no winners
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈172k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 3,211 winners, 0% more than the 3.2k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$1,000,000
    Match 5 with Kicker0$0.00
    Match 54$1,443
    Match 4 with Kicker43$164
    Match 4193$40.90
    Match 3 with Kicker832$4.00
    Match 33,211$1.00
    Totals4,283—