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Megabucks · draw

Wednesday, 18 July 2012

ResultMegabucks

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 34
  4. 37
  5. 40
  6. 41

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/49 · since Apr 2010draw 239 of 1,727 under them

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Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:56 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed1 2 34 37 40 4129 Aug 2026, 09:36 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 18 July 2012 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

50oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 50 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 45% of every possible ticket.

  • sum56th
  • odd48th
  • low20th
  • widest gap99th
  • neighbours94th
  • spread67th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 29 of each

123times
233times
3427times
3733times
40

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33times
4124times

Every number was expected about that many times after 238 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 (1, 2, 34, 37) with the draw of 24 March 2012 — its closest relative in 238 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 21% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (14 July 2012): 37 carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

155

The numbers add up to 155 — the 55th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 150. Side-by-side numbers: 1–2, 40–41. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

1 had not appeared for 14 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 61% of the jackpot.

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

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