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Megabucks · draw

Wednesday, 18 February 2015

ResultMegabucks

Single source
  1. 8
  2. 27
  3. 28
  4. 38
  5. 40
  6. 45

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/49 · since Apr 2010draw 509 of 1,728 under them

← 2015-02-14All recent draws2015-02-21 →

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 feed8 27 28 38 40 4529 Aug 2026, 09:36 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 18 February 2015 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

47oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 47 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 37% of every possible ticket.

  • sum86th
  • odd20th
  • low5th
  • widest gap76th
  • neighbours70th
  • spread52th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 62 of each

878times
2770times
2862times
3861times
40

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74times
4559times

Every number was expected about that many times after 508 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 3 of 6 numbers (27, 28, 45) with the draw of 24 January 2015 — its closest relative in 508 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (14 February 2015): nothing carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

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Sum and shape

186

The numbers add up to 186 — the 86th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 150. Side-by-side numbers: 27–28. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

40 had not appeared for 8 draws. A number waits about 8 on average, and a wait this long was not a signal — the machine has no memory of it.

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How many people held it

A line like this is played about 0.7× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 51% of the jackpot.

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

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