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Megabucks · draw

Monday, 6 January 2025

ResultMegabucks

Single source
  1. 7
  2. 8
  3. 13
  4. 14
  5. 36
  6. 38

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 2,309 of 2,591 under them

← 2025-01-04All recent draws2025-01-08 →

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 feed7 8 13 14 36 3829 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 6 January 2025 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

35oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 35 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 14% of every possible ticket.

  • sum17th
  • odd21th
  • low79th
  • widest gap89th
  • neighbours94th
  • spread28th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 289 of each

7264times
8309times
13295times
14286times
36

Prize breakdown · 2025-01-06

  • Lines in play≈ 253kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$37.8Kto 6.2k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 41lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.02

Where the money went

  • Match 428%$10.5K
  • Match 5 with Kicker15%$5.8K
  • Match 4 with Kicker27%$10.1K
  • 3 other tiers30%$11.4K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.02 by chance

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273times
38297times

Every number was expected about that many times after 2,308 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 3 of 6 numbers (13, 14, 36) with the draw of 30 September 2024 — its closest relative in 2,308 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (4 January 2025): nothing carried over. Chance says 57% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

116

The numbers add up to 116 — the 17th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 147. Side-by-side numbers: 7–8, 13–14. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

38 had not appeared for 11 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 41% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$4,000,000
  • Match 53≈ 5.2 by chance$725
  • Match 4248≈ 267 by chance$42.20
  • Match 34,741≈ 4.7k by chance$1.00
  • Match 5 with Kicker2$2,900
  • Match 4 with Kicker60$169
  • Match 3 with Kicker1,116$4.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈253k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 4,741 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$4,000,000
    Match 5 with Kicker2$2,900
    Match 53$725
    Match 4 with Kicker60$169
    Match 4248$42.20
    Match 3 with Kicker1,116$4.00
    Match 34,741$1.00
    Totals6,170—